Chinese words · HSK 2

周

zhōu

surname Zhou

Every meaning

zhōu

  1. surname Zhou
  2. week
  3. Zhou dynasty (1046-256 BC)
  4. circumference; around (as in 周围)
  5. thorough; considerate (as in 周到)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).