zhōu

state, province, islet

  • updated sense approved 州 · zhōu · administrative division

    zhōu

    administrative division

    a historical administrative division in China, such as a prefecture or province

    杭州在古代是一个繁华的州。

    noun noun, place name

    updated sense

  • updated sense approved 州 · zhōu · state

    zhōu

    state

    a modern administrative division of a country, such as a state in the US, an oblast in Russia, or a canton in Switzerland

    加利福尼亚州是美国人口最多的州。

    noun noun, place name

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 州 · zhōu · administrative division

    zhōu

    administrative division

    a historical administrative division in China, such as a prefecture or province

    杭州在古代是一个繁华的州。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 州 · zhōu · state

    zhōu

    state

    a modern administrative division of a country, such as a state in the US, an oblast in Russia, or a canton in Switzerland

    加利福尼亚州是美国人口最多的州。

    noun

    created sense