邹
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surname Zou; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC) in the southeast of Shandong
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 邑 +5
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 鄒
- Common rank
- #3,354
- Unicode
- U+90B9
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Formation & memory
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Words with 邹
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 邹平市 | Zouping, a county-level city in Binzhou City 濱州市|滨州市[Bin1 zhou1 Shi4], Shandong | |
| 邹城市 | Zoucheng, a county-level city in Jining City 濟寧市|济宁市[Ji3 ning2 Shi4], Shandong | |
| 邹县 | Zou county in Shandong | |
| 邹平 | see 鄒平市|邹平市[Zou1 ping2 Shi4] | |
| 邹城 | see 鄒城市|邹城市[Zou1 cheng2 Shi4] | |
| 邹族 | Tsou or Cou, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan | |
| 邹容 | Zou Rong (1885-1905), a martyr of the anti-Qing revolution, died in jail in 1905 | |
| 邹衍 | Zou Yan (305-240 BC), founder of the School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-… | |
| 邹韬奋 | Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 刍 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 刍 sound part | to mow, to cut grass; hay, fodder | |
| 急 | anxious, worried; hasty, quick; pressing, urgent | |
| 趋 | to hurry, to hasten; to approach, to be attracted to | |
| 皱 | wrinkles, creases, folds | |
| 雏 | chick, fledging; infant, toddler | |
| 诌 | to quip, to play with words, to talk nonsense | |
| 驺 | mounted escort; groom | |
| 绉 | crepe, imitation silk; wrinkles, creases |