州 zhōu ㄓㄡ zau1 高階級 · Level 4

  • prefecture
  • (old) province
  • (old) administrative division
  • state (e.g. of US)
  • oblast (Russia)
  • canton (Switzerland)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 州 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 从 從 ( cóng cung4 ) 杭州 ( Háng zhōu hong4 zau1 ) 来 來 ( lái loi4 )。

    He comes from Hangzhou.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 潮州 ( Cháo zhōu ciu4 zau1 ) 人 ( rén jan4 )。

    I am Teochew.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 住 ( zhù zyu6 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 广州 廣州 ( Guǎng zhōu gwong2 zau1 )。

    I live in Canton.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 来自 來自 ( lái zì loi4 zi6 ) 杭州 ( Háng zhōu hong4 zau1 )。

    He's from Hangzhou.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 去 ( qù heoi3 ) 过 過 ( guò gwo3 ) 九州 ( Jiǔ zhōu gau2 zau1 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Have you ever been to Kyushu?

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