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州

zhōu

administrative division, state

Strokes
6
Radical
巛
HSK
6
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 你去过九州吗?

    Nǐ qù guo Jiǔ zhōu ma

    Have you ever been to Kyushu?

  • 我住在广州。

    Wǒ zhù zài Guǎng zhōu

    I live in Canton.

  • 北海道在日本本州的北部。

    Běi hǎi dào zài Rì běn Běn zhōu de běi bù

    Hokkaido is to the north of Honshu.

  • 我是潮州人。

    Wǒ shì Cháo zhōu rén

    I am Teochew.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 州

  • 州zhōu 1prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)