| | to make a circuit / to circle / circle / circumference / lap / cycle / complete / all / all over / thorough / to help financially | HSK 2 |
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| | anniversary / annual | HSK 2 |
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| | weekend | HSK 2 |
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| | week / weekly / variant of 周 | HSK 2 |
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| | environs; surroundings; periphery | HSK 3 |
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| | period / cycle | HSK 5 |
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| | thoughtful / considerate / attentive / thorough / also pr. [zhou1 dao5] | HSK 7-9 |
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| | periphery / rim / surroundings / all around / perimeter / peripheral (computing) / spin-offs | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to mix with others / to socialize / to deal with / to contend | HSK 7-9 |
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| | careful / thorough / meticulous / dense / impenetrable | HSK 7-9 |
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| | surname Zhou / Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC) | |
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| | Zhou Dynasty / Western Zhou 西周 (1046-771 BC) and Eastern Zhou 東周|东周 (770-221 BC) | |
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| | well known | |
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| | to rotate / to circulate (cash, stock etc) / turnover / circulation / cash flow | |
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| | King Wu of Zhou (-1043), personal name Ji Fa 姬發|姬发, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 1046-1043 BC | |
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| | Zhoukoudian prehistoric site in Fangshan district 房山區|房山区, Beijing | |
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| | Stephen Chow (1962-), Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director, known for his mo lei tau 無厘頭|无厘头 movies | |
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| | weekly publication / weekly | |
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| | Zhou Bi Suan Jing, or Chou Pei Suan Ching, one of the oldest Chinese texts on astronomy and mathematics | |
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| | Monday | |
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| | the Rites of Zhou (in Confucianism) | |
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| | King Mu, fifth king of Zhou, said to have lived to 105 and reigned 976-922 BC or 1001-947 BC, rich in associated mythology | |
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| | Zhou Yu (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff / in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 | |
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| | thorough / carefully prepared | |
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| | Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976 | |
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| | cycle time / cycle speed | |
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| | Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star | |
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| | weekly salary | |
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| | Zhou Youguang (1906-2017), PRC linguist, considered the father of Hanyu Pinyin 漢語拼音|汉语拼音 | |
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| | surrounding / nearby | |
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| | Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4 | |
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| | whole body | |
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| | Sunday / diurnal | |
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| | periodic table (chemistry) / abbr. of 元素週期表|元素周期表, periodic table of the elements | |
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| | Saturday | |
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| | perimeter / circumference | |
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| | weekly publication | |
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| | Zhoukou, prefecture-level city in Henan | |
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| | Zhou Shuren, the real name of author Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅 | |
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| | comprehensive / thorough / to bring one's help / to assist | |
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| | Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王, played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周, and is also known as the "God of Dreams" | |
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| | to travel around / to tour / to cross | |
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| | meticulous / thorough / comprehensive / complete / detailed | |
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| | periodic / periodicity (math) / cyclicity | |
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| | Zhouzhi county in Xi'an 西安, Shaanxi | |
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| | Zhouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德, Fujian | |
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| | to have a cash flow problem | |
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| | lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles / the wheel comes full circle | |
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| | King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of Zhou state, leading figure in building the subsequent Western Zhou dynasty, father of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 the first Zhou dynasty king | |
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| | fig. with the connivance of both sides / fig. by mutual consent / cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战 | |
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| | Tuesday | |
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| | Zhou Dunyi (1017-1073), Song dynasty neo-Confucian scholar | |
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| | King Cheng of Zhou (1055-1021 BC), reigned 1042-1021 BC as the 2nd king of Western Zhou 西周, son of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 | |
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| | Zhouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德, Fujian | |
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| | one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday) | |
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| | History of Zhou of the Northern Dynasties, twelfth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Linghu Defen 令狐德棻 in 636 during Tang Dynasty, 50 scrolls | |
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| | exhaustive / distributed (logic: applies to every instance) | |
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| | King You of Zhou (795-771 BC), last king of Western Zhou 西周 | |
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| | one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday) / same as 週歲|周岁 | |
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| | King Xuan, eleventh King of Zhou, reigned (828-782 BC) | |
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| | Zhou Ji (1781-1839), Qing writer and poet | |
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| | help to the needy / emergency relief / charity / to give to poorer relative / (also 賙濟|赒济) | |
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| | Zhou Chu (236-297), Jin dynasty general | |
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| | twists and turns / vicissitude / complication / difficulty / effort / CL: 番 | |
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| | Zhoucun district of Zibo city 淄博市, Shandong | |
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| | prefecture level city in east Henan 河南 | |
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| | Have a nice weekend! | |
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| | cycle (physics) | |
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| | (literary) effort; trouble; pains (to get sth done) / (literary) frightened; terrified | |
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| | to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations / refers to the travels of Confucius | |
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| | Zhouzhi county in Xi'an 西安, Shaanxi | |
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| | (math.) angle of 360° | |
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| | Zhoucun district of Zibo city 淄博市, Shandong | |
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| | Zhou Bo (?-169 BC), military man and politician at the Qin-Han transition, a founding minister of Western Han | |
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| | the Zhou family (household, firm etc) / Jow-Ga Kung Fu - Martial Art | |
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| | Zhou dynasty (1046-221 BC) | |
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| | Jay Chou (1979-), Taiwanese pop star | |
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| | Wakin Chau (1960-), HK-born Taiwanese singer and actor | |
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| | Zhou Xiaochuan (1948-), PRC banker and politician, governor of People's Bank of China 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行 2002-2018 | |
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| | anniversary celebration | |
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| | Zhou Libo (1908-1979), left-wing journalist, translator and novelist / Zhou Libo (1967-), Chinese stand-up comedian | |
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| | Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction | |
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| | York Chow or Chow Yat-ngok (1947-), Hong Kong doctor and politician, Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food since 2004 | |
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| | circumference of a circle is proverbially three times its radius | |
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| | weekday / midweek | |
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| | Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅, academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution | |
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| | Zhou Chuanying (1912-1988), Kunqu 崑曲|昆曲 opera actor | |
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| | peripheral vertigo | |
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| | weekly publication | |
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| | Zhou the exploiter, archetypal character in short story 半夜雞叫|半夜鸡叫 | |
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| | another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) 易經|易经 | |
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| | weekly meeting / weekly assembly | |
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| | periodic function | |
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| | Selina Chow (Chow Liang Shuk-yee) (1945-), Hong Kong politician | |
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| | King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 西周 1046-771 BC | |
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| | Zhou Yongkang (1942-), PRC petroleum engineer and politician | |
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| | obedient dog / lackey | |
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| | the Zhou dynasty from 1027 BC | |
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| | Zhou Xuan (1918-1957), Chinese singer and film actress | |
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