zhū

common
character

Meaning of

邾 means red; vermilion; bright red; surname; family name Zhu. Pronounced zhū.

  • red; vermilion; bright red
  • surname; family name Zhu
  • Zhu (ancient state during Zhou Dynasty, originally called Zhu/邾, later renamed Zou)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

mén
chéng
le
zhū
hóng
 

He painted the gate a vermilion red.

dài
zhū
mén
cái
yǒu
zhè
yàng
de
pái
chǎng
 

In ancient times, only wealthy families with vermilion gates could afford such extravagance.

Jìn
zhū
zhě
chì
 
jìn
zhě
hēi
 

He who stays near vermilion gets stained red; he who stays near ink gets stained black. (One takes on the color of one's environment.)