祝 — Chinese character
祝
zhù
to pray; to wish well; surname
- Pinyin
- zhù
- Radical
- 113 ⽰ (Spirit)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 礻 兄
- Formation
- ideographic — A person 兄 praying before an altar 礻
- Japanese
- 祝 as a kanji
Common words with 祝
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 庆祝 (慶祝) | qìng zhù | to celebrate |
| 祝福 | zhù fú | blessings; to wish sb well |
| 祝贺 (祝賀) | zhù hè | to congratulate; congratulations |
| 祝愿 (祝願) | zhù yuàn | to wish |
| 祝寿 (祝壽) | zhù shòu | to offer birthday congratulations (to an elderly person) |
| 恭祝 | gōng zhù | to congratulate respectfully; to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior) |
| 庆祝会 (慶祝會) | qìng zhù huì | celebration |
| 预祝 (預祝) | yù zhù | to wish sb (success, bon voyage etc) |
| 祝祷 (祝禱) | zhù dǎo | to pray |
| 祝好 | zhù hǎo | wish you all the best! (when signing off on a correspondence) |
| 祝酒 | zhù jiǔ | to drink a toast |
| 祝酒词 (祝酒詞) | zhù jiǔ cí | short speech given in proposing a toast |
English words written with 祝
祝 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 2 · Zhuangzi 9
- Analects 6.14
- Analects 14.20
- Zhuangzi Transcendental Bliss
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
- Zhuangzi Opening Trunks
- Zhuangzi The Universe
- Zhuangzi The Circling Sky
- Zhuangzi The Secret of Life
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