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Character · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional卓

surname; outstanding; erect

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

surname; family name Zhuo

Used as a family name. Historically associated with the meaning of 'excellence' or 'high standing'.

Zhuó卓
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
yī一
wèi位
zhù著
míng名
de的
lì历
shǐ史
xué学
jiā家
 。

Mr. Zhuo is a famous historian.

Xìng姓
Zhuó卓
de的
rén人
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
xiāng相
duì对
jiào较
shǎo少
jiàn见
 。

People with the surname Zhuo are relatively rare in China.

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Zhuó卓
Bié别
Lín林
shì是
shì世
jiè界
wén闻
míng名
de的
xǐ喜
jù剧
dà大
shī师
 。

Charlie Chaplin is a world-famous master of comedy.

2.

adjective

outstanding; eminent; excellent; lofty

literary

Describes something or someone of high standing, remarkable ability, or upright posture. Often used in literary or formal contexts.

Tā他
chéng成
jì绩
zhuó卓
yuè越
 ,
huò获
dé得
le了
jiǎng奖
xué学
jīn金
 。

He achieved outstanding results and received a scholarship.

Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
jiàn见
jiě解
zhuó卓
zhù著
 ,
zhí值
dé得
yī一
dú读
 。

This article contains outstanding insights and is worth reading.

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Sōng松
bǎi柏
tǐng挺
bá拔
zhuó卓
lì立
 ,
xiàng象
zhēng征
zhe着
jiān坚
zhēn贞
bù不
qū屈
 。

The pine and cypress stand tall and erect, symbolizing unyielding integrity.