注 — Chinese character
注
zhù
to concentrate, to focus
- Pinyin
- zhù
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 氵 主
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 主
- Traditional
- 註
- Japanese
- 注 as a kanji
Common words with 注
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 注意 | zhù yì | to take note of; to pay attention to |
| 关注 (關注) | guān zhù | to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention |
| 注册 (註冊) | zhù cè | to register; to enroll |
| 注重 | zhù zhòng | to pay attention to; to emphasize |
| 专注 (專注) | zhuān zhù | to focus; to concentrate; to give one's full attention |
| 注入 | zhù rù | to pour into; to empty into |
| 注意力 | zhù yì lì | attention |
| 注定 (註定) | zhù dìng | to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably |
| 注射 | zhù shè | injection; to inject |
| 注明 | zhù míng | to clearly indicate |
| 注释 (注釋) | zhù shì | to annotate; to add a comment; explanatory note; annotation |
| 注释 (註釋) | zhù shì | variant of 注释 (zhù shì) |
English words written with 注
注 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 6
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 49
- Mencius 3A.4
- Mencius 3B.9
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi The Universe
- Zhuangzi The Secret of Life
- Zhuangzi Knowledge travels North
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