朱
Zhūzhū HSK7

red pigment

朱 Zhū frequency
Zhu proper name
surname Zhu

朱先生是我的中文老师。

Zhū xiān​sheng shì wǒ de Zhōng​wén lǎo​shī.

Mr. Zhu is my Chinese teacher.

朱 zhū
vermilion adjective

他在白墙上刷了一层朱。

tā zài bái qiáng shàng shuā le yī céng zhū.

He applied a layer of vermilion to the white wall.

朱 (硃) zhū
cinnabar noun
(bound form) cinnabar; vermilion

这种印泥中含有朱，所以颜色鲜艳。

zhè zhǒng yìn​ní zhōng hán​yǒu zhū, suǒ​yǐ yán​sè xiān​yàn.

This inkpad contains cinnabar, which gives it a vibrant color.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,120th most common 130.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,744th most common 29.9 per million appears in 6% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.99 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
20.0 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Traditional
硃
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+6731

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)