zhōu

common
literary

Meaning of

舟 means boat; small ship; surname Zhou. Pronounced zhōu.

  • boat; small ship
  • surname Zhou

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components
丿

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Shuǐ
miàn
shàng
piāo
zhe
zhī
qīng
zhōu
 

A light boat is floating on the water.

huá
zhe
piān
zhōu
zài
jiāng
shàng
 

The fisherman rows a small flat boat to fish on the river.

shī
cháng
chū
xiàn
zhōu
de
xiàng
 

The image of a solitary boat often appears in ancient poetry.

Liǎng
àn
yuán
shēng
zhù
 
qīng
zhōu
guò
wàn
chóng
shān
 

Monkeys on both banks keep crying, the light boat has already passed through thousands of mountains.

Xiǎo
zhōu
dàng
yàng
zài
píng
jìng
de
miàn
shàng
 

The small boat ripples on the calm lake surface.