Character
州
- 1. administrative division in ancient China (still preserved in place names, e.g. 苏州, 德州)
- 2. autonomous prefecture (administrative division for ethnic minorities between autonomous region and autonomous county, e.g. 黔南布依族苗族自治州)
- 3. a surname
Words using 州 as zhōu (0)
Structure & writing
州
— administrative division in ancient China (still preserved in place names, e.g. 苏州, 德州)
州 is a component in 2 characters
州 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
Stroke order