侏(zhū)

8 strokes

dwarf

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Character information

Pinyin
zhū
Meaning
dwarf
Strokes
8
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 侏 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰亻朱

In this compound, the meaning comes from 亻 (person); 朱 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

亻rén朱zhū

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 侏 step by step

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

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Words with 侏

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

zhū侏rú儒

dwarf; pygmy; small person; midget

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zhū侏luó罗

Jura mountains of eastern France and extending into Switzerland

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zhū侏rú儒zhèng症

pituitary dwarfism

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zhū侏luó罗jì纪

Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago)

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Related characters

From 侏’s common words

儒罗症纪

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