zhou

Questions about zhou

What does zhou mean?

zhou means "the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism".

How many syllables are in zhou?

zhou has 1 syllable: zhou. In IPA it is /ˈʒu/.

What is another word for zhou?

Close synonyms include Zhou dynasty, Chou, Chou dynasty, Chow, Chow dynasty. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is zhou a common word?

zhou is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.