洲
zhōu

continent

洲 zhōu
continent noun
any of the world's main continuous expanses of land

亚洲是世界上最大的洲。

Yà​zhōu shì shì​jiè shàng zuì dà de zhōu.

Asia is the largest continent in the world.

river island noun
a small island or islet situated in a river or stream

河心有一块绿草如茵的小洲，上面停满了白鹭。

hé​xīn yǒu yī kuài lǜ cǎo rú​yīn de xiǎo​zhōu, shàng​miàn tíng mǎn le bái​lù.

In the middle of the river is a small, lush green islet covered with egrets.

Frequency
Character
Written text
701st most common 276.1 per million
Movie subtitles
1,190th most common 72.2 per million appears in 24% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.49 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
14.7 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+6D32

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