Word

州 (zhōu) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

州 (zhōu) is a Chinese word: state. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 州

名 míng noun

state

他住在加州。

tā zhù zài jiā zhōu

He lives in California.

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Word breakdown

州 zhōu — state

Structure & writing
1 州 zhōu — 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