竺
竺
Zhú
surname Zhu; abbr. for 天竺[Tian1 zhu2] India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context); Buddhism (archaic)
proper nounliterary
Character Breakdown
Radical: 竹 (no. 118)
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- (proper noun, literary) surname Zhu
- abbr. for 天竺[Tian1 zhu2] India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
- Buddhism (archaic)
Example Sentences
Example sentences coming soon.
Words Containing 竺
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 天竺 | Tiān zhú | the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context) | |
| 竺乾 | Zhú qián | Buddha (archaic) | |
| 竺学 | Zhú xué | Buddhist doctrine (archaic) | |
| 竺教 | Zhú jiào | Buddhism (archaic) | |
| 竺书 | Zhú shū | Buddhist texts (archaic) | |
| 竺法 | Zhú fǎ | Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha, archaic) | |
| 天竺葵 | tiān zhú kuí | geranium (Pelargonium hortorum) | |
| 天竺鼠 | tiān zhú shǔ | guinea pig | |
| 竺可桢 | Zhú Kě zhēn | Zhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist | |
| 天竺牡丹 | tiān zhú mǔ dan | dahlia |
Related Words
乘(Chéng)— surname Cheng
→三藏(Sān zàng)— Tripitaka (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
→三藏法师(Sān zàng fǎ shī)— Tripitaka (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
→唐三藏(Táng sān zàng)— Tripitaka (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
→HSK & Exam Info
This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.