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(bound form) to pour into; to flow into; to inject; (bound form) to focus (one's spirit, gaze etc) on a single point; to concentrate; (bound form) stake (in gambling); classifier for stakes, sums of money, transactions or beams of light; variant of 註|注[zhu4]
- HSK 3.0
- Level 3
- Old HSK
- Level 3
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 水 +5
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 注
- Common rank
- #824
- Unicode
- U+6CE8
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Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
pour · Heisig RSH #278
candlestick
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 注
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 注意力不足过动症 | attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) | |
| 注音一式 | Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1; Bopomofo; abbr. for 國語注音符號第一式|国语注音符号第一式[Guo2 yu3 zhu4 yin1 fu… | |
| 说文解字注 | Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) by Duan Yucai 段玉裁[Duan4 Yu4 cai2] | |
| 命中注定 | decreed by fate (idiom); destined; fated | |
| 不注意 | thoughtless; not pay attention to | |
| 注音法 | phonetic transcription; system of representing spoken sounds | |
| 注意力 | attention | |
| 皮下注射 | hypodermic injection; subcutaneous injection | |
| 词性标注 | part-of-speech tagging | |
| 注音字母 | see 注音符號|注音符号[zhu4 yin1 fu2 hao4] | |
| 大雨如注 | pouring with rain; rain bucketing down | |
| 国语注音符号第一式 | Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1 (official name of the phonetic system of writing Chinese used … | |
| 转注字 | transfer character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters); character… | |
| 无针注射器 | jet injector | |
| 引人注意 | to attract attention | |
| 首次注视时间 | (psychology) first fixation duration | |
| 注射器 | syringe | |
| 注水 | to pour water into; to inject water into | |
| 引人注目 | to attract attention; eye-catching; conspicuous | |
| 心神专注 | to concentrate one's attention; to be fully focused |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 主 — compare how they read.