周 zhōu
周 (zhōu) is a Chinese character with 8 strokes, taught at HSK level 2. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
周 means week / around in English.
| English | week / around |
|---|---|
| Spanish | semana / alrededor |
| Portuguese | semana / ao redor |
| French | semaine / autour |
| German | Woche / um |
| Italian | settimana / intorno |
| Russian | неделя / вокруг |
| Arabic | أسبوع / حول |
| Hindi | सप्ताह / चारों ओर |
| Indonesian | minggu / sekeliling |
| Vietnamese | tuần / quanh |
| Japanese | 週 |
| Korean | 주 / 주위 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 周 loaded.
Words containing 周
- 周末 zhōumò — weekend
Characters at the same level
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