邹(zōu)

7 strokesTrad. 鄒

surname Zou

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Character information

Pinyin
zōu
Meaning
surname Zou; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC) in the southeast of Shandong
Strokes
7
HSK level
—
Traditional
鄒

Origin & structure

Where 邹 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰刍阝

In this compound, the meaning comes from 阝 (place); 刍 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

刍chú阝fǔ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 邹 step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 邹

Common words using 邹 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zōu邹chéng城

see 邹城市

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zōu邹róng容

Zou Rong (1885-1905), a martyr of the anti-Qing revolution, died in jail in…

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zōu邹zú族

Tsou or Cou, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

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zōu邹chéng城shì市

Zoucheng, a county-level city in Jining City 济宁市, Shandong

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zōu邹píng平

see 邹平市

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Related characters

From 邹’s common words

城容族市平

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