Zhu Guanghu (1949-), a professional soccer coach from the People's Republic of China

Zhu De (1886-1976), a communist leader and founder of the People's Liberation Army

Julian or Julien (name)

Juneau, capital city of the American state of Alaska

Juliet or Juliette (name)

Founder and first emperor of the Ming dynasty (reigned 1368–1398); personal name of the [[洪武|洪武|hong2 wu3]] Emperor.

Zhu Rongji (1928-), Chinese politician and the fifth Premier of the People's Republic of China from 1998 to 2003

a type of bird similar to a sparrow, typically found in mountain forests; the male is mostly red and the female is olive brown

the female given name Julia

Julia (name)

chocolate; loanword mostly used in Cantonese-speaking regions

Song dynasty philosopher (1130-1200) and founder of Neo-Confucianism who is also known as [[朱子|朱子|zhu1 zi3]] or Master Zhu.

cinnabar; mercuric sulfide

unit of energy or work; variant transcription for the last name Joule

Zhu Di (1360-1424), fourth son of the founding Ming Emperor and himself the third Ming Emperor with the reign title [[永乐|永樂|yong3 le4]]

(literary) the season of summer

Zhu Ziqing (1898-1948), a famous Chinese poet and essayist known for works such as [[背影|背影|bei4 ying3]]

bright red or orange-red color; a shade of red slightly lighter than [[大红|大紅|da4 hong2]]

Ken Zhu (1979-), Taiwanese singer and actor

Characters or patterns cast or carved in relief on objects or seals; on a seal, these leave a red impression when printed

Personal name (851–912) of the founder of the Later Liang Dynasty during the Five Dynasties period; born Zhu Wen, he was granted the name Quanzhong by the Tang emperor before eventually seizing the throne himself.

(bound form) cinnabar; mercury sulfide used as a deep red mineral or medicine; also called [[朱砂|朱砂|zhu1 sha1]] or [[丹砂|丹砂|dan1 sha1]]

(literary) rosy or youthful face; the appearance of youth

Master Zhu; an honorific name for the philosopher [[朱熹|朱熹|zhu1 xi1]]

Judea; the mountainous southern part of the Land of Israel

Zhu Jun (died 195), a prominent politician and military general during the late Eastern Han Dynasty

A famous town in Henan province, south of Kaifeng. It is historically significant as the site where the Song dynasty general Yue Fei defeated the Jin army in 1140 and was one of the four great commercial centers of China during the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Zhu Wen (852-912), the founding emperor of the Later Liang dynasty during the Five Dynasties period; he was a former rebel leader who later surrendered to the Tang before eventually usurping the throne.

Personal name of the sixteenth Ming Dynasty emperor, who reigned from 1620 to 1627 under the era name [[天启|天啟|tian1 qi3]]

red paint or red lacquer; historically used on grand gates and architecture

The red-lacquered gates of a noble residence; by extension, the wealthy or aristocratic families who live in such mansions.

A writing brush dipped in red ink or cinnabar, used for correcting manuscripts, grading papers, or writing official documents; also written [[朱笔|朱筆|zhu1 bi3]].

Zhu Houzhao (1491–1521), tenth emperor of the Ming Dynasty; reigned from 1505 to 1521 under the era name [[正德|正德|zheng4 de2]] and is posthumously known as Emperor Wuzong.

the brightness of the sun; the radiant light of summer

comments written in red ink, typically by an emperor on a memorial or official document

Julia (name)

Personal name of the sixth and eighth Ming emperor who reigned as the [[正统|正統|zheng4 tong3]] and [[天顺|天順|tian1 shun4]] Emperor (1427-1464).

Rudolph W. "Rudy" Giuliani (born 1944), American Republican politician and Mayor of New York City (1994-2001)

Zhu Shunshui (1600–1682), also known as [[朱之瑜|朱之瑜|zhu1 zhi1 yu2]], was a scholar from Zhejiang who lived during the transition between the Ming and Qing dynasties. After the fall of the Ming, he settled in Japan where he taught Confucianism and influenced Japanese thought.

The smell of wine and meat behind the red gates of the rich; describes the extreme luxury and waste of wealthy families. From a poem by the Tang dynasty poet [[杜甫|杜甫|du4 fu3]], which contrasts this waste with the poor dying of cold and hunger on the streets.

red and black; refers to ink colors or the two-color printing process

Personal name of the fifth emperor of the Ming dynasty (reigned 1425–1435), known by his era name [[宣德|宣德|xuan1 de2]]; he is remembered for a period of stable governance and prosperity known as the Reign of Ren and Xuan.

Zhu Hongdeng, one of the leaders of the Boxer Rebellion.

Eric Chu (1961-), Taiwanese politician of the Kuomintang (KMT) party

Zhu Gaochi (1378–1425), fourth emperor of the Ming Dynasty, posthumously known as the Hongxi Emperor; eldest son of [[朱棣|朱棣|zhu1 di4]] and grandson of [[徐达|徐達|xu2 da2]]

Honorific name of [[范蠡|范蠡|fan4 li3]], a 5th-century BC ex-minister of Yue who became a successful merchant and is worshipped as a God of Wealth

Zhu Qiyu (1428-1457), the personal name of the seventh Ming emperor, known as the [[景泰帝|景泰帝|jing3 tai4 di4]] or Emperor Jingtai; he reigned from 1449 to 1457 following the capture of his brother by the Mongols.

Zhu Shuzhen (dates uncertain), a famous female poet of the Song dynasty known by her pen name Youqi Jushi. Legend says she was unhappy in her marriage, which influenced the sad and resentful tone of her later work collected in the "Duan-chang Ji" (Heartbreak Collection).

Imperial decrees, mandates, or instructions written or personally annotated in red ink by an emperor (specifically in the Qing Dynasty).