Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 周


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Meaning

circumference, week, cycle, complete

Pronunciation

zhōu

Explanation

Outside: frame , inside: luck (simplification of , where the scholar has beans in the mouth and is happy)

Mnemonic

A framed luck, sets its circumference.

Radicals

circumference
happiness
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Vocabulary

周年 zhōu nián anniversary; annual
周传瑛 Zhōu Chuán yīng Zhou Chuanying (1912-1988), Kunqu 昆曲 opera actor
殊域周咨录 Shū yù zhōu zī lù Ming dynasty record (1574) of exploration and foreign relations
西周 Xī Zhōu Western Zhou (1027-771 BC)
周转 zhōu zhuǎn turnover (in cash or personnel); to have enough resources to cover a need
周长 zhōu cháng ircumference; perimeter; circumference
圆周 yuán zhōu circumference
周围 zhōu wéi nvironment; to encompass; surroundings; environment
周期性 zhōu qī xìng periodic; periodicity (math); cyclicity
周期 zhōu qī period; cycle

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