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祝

zhù

HSK 3.0 · 3HSK 2.0 · 3

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

zhù · zuk1 (Jyutping)

  1. to pray for
  2. to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc)
  3. person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies
  4. surname Zhu

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

祝

Meaning
pray for happiness or blessings
Radical
礻
Strokes
9
Components
⿰礻兄
Cangjie
IFRHU
Four-corner
3621.0

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