Dictionary - results for Zhou

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
周	周	Zhōu	- surname Zhou - Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
曹	曹	Cáo	- surname Cao - Zhou Dynasty vassal state
杞	杞	Qǐ	- surname Qi - Zhou Dynasty vassal state
籀	籀	Zhòu	- surname Zhou
莒	莒	Jǔ	- Zhou Dynasty vassal state in modern day Shandong Province
郕	郕	Chéng	- surname Cheng - Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BCE) vassal state
鄫	鄫	Zéng	- surname Zeng - Zhou vassal state
酆	酆	Fēng	- Zhou Dynasty capital - surname Feng
隗	隗	Kuí	- surname Kui - Zhou Dynasty vassal state
先王	先王	xiānwáng	- former kings - former emperors - in Confucian writing, refers esp. to the sage rulers Yao 堯\|尧[Yao2], Shun 舜[Shun4], Yu 禹[Yu3], Tang 湯\|汤[Tang1] and the kings of Zhou
周代	周代	Zhōudài	- Zhou dynasty (1046-221 BC)
周勃	周勃	ZhōuBó	- Zhou Bo (?-169 BC), military man and politician at the Qin-Han transition, a founding minister of Western Han
周朝	周朝	Zhōucháo	- Zhou Dynasty - Western Zhou 西周 (1046-771 BC) and Eastern Zhou 東周\|东周 (770-221 BC)
周济	周濟	ZhōuJì	- Zhou Ji (1781-1839), Qing writer and poet
周瑜	周瑜	ZhōuYú	- Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff - in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang
周璇	周璇	ZhōuXuán	- Zhou Xuan (1918-1957), Chinese singer and film actress
周处	周處	ZhōuChǔ	- Zhou Chu (236-297), Jin dynasty general
猃狁	獫狁	Xiǎnyǔn	- Zhou Dynasty term for a northern nomadic tribe later called the Xiongnu 匈奴[Xiong1 nu2] in the Qin and Han Dynasties
纣辛	紂辛	ZhòuXīn	- Zhou Xin (c. 11th century BC), last emperor of the of Shang Dynasty
美玲	美玲	Měilíng	- Meiling (female name) - Zhou Meiling 周美玲[Zhou1 Mei3 ling2] (1969-), Taiwanese gay film director
卫国	衛國	Wèiguó	- state of Wei (c. 1040-209 BC), vassal of Zhou
雅乐	雅樂	yǎyuè	- formal ceremonial music of each succeeding Chinese dynasty starting with the Zhou - Korean a'ak - Japanese gagaku
周作人	周作人	ZhōuZuòrén	- 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
周传瑛	周傳瑛	ZhōuChuányīng	- Zhou Chuanying (1912-1988), Kunqu 昆曲 opera actor
周小川	周小川	ZhōuXiǎochuān	- 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[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Yin2 hang2] from 2002
周恩来	周恩來	ZhōuĒnlái	- Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976
周扒皮	周扒皮	Zhōubāpí	- Zhou the exploiter, archetypal character in short story 半夜雞叫\|半夜鸡叫[ban4 ye4 ji1 jiao4]
周敦颐	周敦頤	ZhōuDūnyí	- Zhou Dunyi (1017-1073), Song dynasty neo-Confucian scholar
周有光	周有光	ZhōuYǒuguāng	- Zhou Youguang (1906-), PRC linguist, considered the father of Hanyu Pinyin 漢語拼音\|汉语拼音[Han4 yu3 Pin1 yin1]
周树人	周樹人	ZhōuShùrén	- Zhou Shuren, the real name of author Lu Xun 魯迅\|鲁迅
周永康	周永康	ZhōuYǒngkāng	- Zhou Yongkang (1942-), PRC petroleum engineer and politician
周渝民	周渝民	ZhōuYúmín	- Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4
周瘦鹃	周瘦鵑	ZhōuShòujuān	- Zhou Shoujuan (1895-1968), writer, translator and art collector in Suzhou, a victim of the cultural revolution
周立波	周立波	ZhōuLìbō	- Zhou Libo (1908-1979), left-wing journalist, translator and novelist - Zhou Libo (1967-), Chinese stand-up comedian
和平共处五项原则	和平共處五項原則	hépínggòngchǔwǔxiàngyuánzé	- Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence - 1954 Panchsheel series of agreements between PRC and India