周密
Old HSK 6
周密 (zhōumì) · thorough
周密 (zhōumì) means “thorough; careful; meticulous”. It is written with 2 characters: 周 (week) + 密 (dense). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 周密 is built
The characters
周 zhōu · week
What 周 is made of
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: Border 冂 around land 土 with a well 口 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
密 mì · dense
What 密 is made of
- 宓mì — quiet
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
- 必bì — surely
- 心xīn — heart
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 宀 — roof
- 山shān — mountain
- 凵qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: A silent 宓 mountain 山; 宓 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这个计划考虑得很周密。Zhège jìhuà kǎolǜ de hěn zhōumì.This plan has been carefully thought out.
我们需要周密的安排。Wǒmen xūyào zhōumì de ānpái.We need careful arrangements.
Questions about 周密
What does 周密 mean?
周密 (zhōumì) means “thorough; careful; meticulous”.
How do you pronounce 周密?
周密 is pronounced zhōumì.
Which HSK level is 周密?
周密 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 上周shàngzhōulast week
- 下周xià zhōunext week
- 周末zhōumòweekend
- 周年zhōuniánanniversary
- 周围zhōuwéiaround
- 周到zhōudàothoughtful
- 众所周知zhòngsuǒzhōuzhīas everyone knows
- 周边zhōubiānsurrounding
- 周期zhōuqīcycle
- 周折zhōuzhétwists and turns
Learn 周密 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 240: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.