注
zhù HSK3

concentrate, pour into

注 zhù frequency
focus verb
to concentrate or focus one's attention, spirit, or gaze

他的目光一直注在那幅画上。

tā de mù​guāng yī​zhí zhù zài nà fú huà shàng.

His eyes were fixed on that painting.

classifier measure word
classifier for stakes, sums of money, transactions, or beams of light

这一注买卖让他赔了不少钱。

zhè yī zhù mǎi​mai ràng tā péi le bù​shǎo qián.

He lost a lot of money on this deal.

pour punctuation
to pour into, flow into, or inject

此时窗外大雨如注，街上几乎没有行人。

cǐ​shí chuāng wài dà​yǔ rú zhù, jiē​shang jī​hū méi​yǒu xíng​rén.

The rain was pouring down outside, and there were almost no pedestrians on the street.

stake noun
a stake or bet in gambling

他在这一局下了重注。

tā zài zhè yī jú xià le zhòng​zhù.

He placed a heavy bet in this round.

注 (註) zhù
annotate noun
to provide explanatory notes on a text, or the note itself

这本书的每一页下面都附有详细的注。

zhè běn shū de měi yī yè xià​miàn dōu fù​yǒu xiáng​xì de zhù.

There are detailed notes at the bottom of every page in this book.

mark/record verb
to mark, record, or specify information about something, typically indicating its status or category in a reference or system.

这个字在词典里注的是第一声。

zhè gè zì zài cí​diǎn lǐ zhù de shì dì​yī shēng.

This character is marked with the first tone in the dictionary.

register verb
to put on record or enroll in a formal system

他在户口簿上注了名字，正式成为了这里的一员。

tā zài hù​kǒu​bù shàng zhù le míng​zi, zhèng​shì chéng​wéi le zhè​lǐ de yī​yuán.

He registered his name in the household register and officially became a member here.

Frequency
Character
Written text
492nd most common 428.3 per million
Movie subtitles
449th most common 325.8 per million appears in 80% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
31.2 per million appears in 8% of films
Written text
62.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Traditional
註
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+6CE8

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