洲
洲 (zhōu) · continent
9 strokesLeft–right
洲 (zhōu) means “continent”. It is made of 氵 + 州 and has 9 strokes.
Break 洲 into its parts
What 洲 is made of
- 氵 shuǐ — water
- 州 zhōu — state
- 川 chuān — stream
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 川 chuān — stream
洲 stroke order
Example sentences with 亚洲
中国是一个亚洲国家。Zhōngguó shì yī gè Yàzhōu guójiā.China is an Asian country.
你去过亚洲哪些国家？Nǐ qù guo Yàzhōu nǎxiē guójiā?Which Asian countries have you been to?
Words with 洲
Also built with 氵
- 汁zhījuice
- 汇huìto send (money)
- 汉hànHan
- 汗hànsweat
- 江jiāngriver
- 池chípool
- 污wūfilthy
- 汤tāngsoup
- 汰tàito eliminate
- 汹xiōngturbulent
- 汽qìsteam
- 沃wòto water
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhōu |
|---|---|
| Meaning | continent |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 洲
What does 洲 mean?
洲 (zhōu) means “continent”.
How many strokes does 洲 have?
洲 has 9 strokes.
What parts make up 洲?
洲 is made of 氵 (water) and 州 (state).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.