Zhū Dé
Zhu De (1886-1976), communist leader and founder of the People's Liberation Army
zhù
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
zhǔ
owner
master
host
individual or party concerned
God
Lord
main
to indicate or signify
trump card (in card games)
zhù
to inject
to pour into
to concentrate
to pay attention
stake (gambling)
classifier for sums of money
variant of 註|注[zhu4]
zhù
to register
to annotate
note
comment
zhǔ
to join together
to fix one's attention on
to concentrate on
jì zhu
to remember
to bear in mind
to learn by heart
zhù
to wish
to express good wishes
to pray
(old) wizard
zhù
to make known
to show
to prove
to write
book
outstanding
zhú
bamboo
CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]
Kangxi radical 118
zhù
to store
to save
stockpile
Taiwan pr. [zhu3]
zhū
bead
pearl
CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1]
zhū
tree trunk
stump (tree root)
a plant
classifier for trees or plants
to involve others (in shady business)
zhū
hog
pig
swine
CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2]
zhù
to halt
to stay
to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
Zhū Róng jī
Zhu Rongji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003
Bīng Jiā
Military School of Thought, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā] of the Warring States Period (475-220BC)
Zhèng Tǒng
Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhū Qí zhèn] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, Temple name Yingzong 英宗[Yīng zōng]
zhù
termite
to bore (of insects)
zhǔ
padding (in garment)
to store up
pocket
Taiwan pr. [chu3]
Zhú
surname Zhu
abbr. for 天竺[Tian1 zhu2] India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
Buddhism (archaic)
Hóng Wǔ
Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti , reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 硃元璋|朱元璋[Zhū Yuán zhāng] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, Temple name明太祖[Míng Tài zǔ]
Jiàn Wén
Jianwen Emperor, reign name of second Ming Emperor Zhu Yunwen 朱允炆[Zhu1 Yun3 wen2] (1377-1402), reigned 1398-1402
Zhū Xiào tiān
Ken Zhu (1979-), Taiwanese singer
actor
Zhū Xī
Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu 朱子, Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism
zhú
candle
(literary) to illuminate
Zhū Yuán zhāng
Zhu Yuanzhang, personal name of first Ming dynasty emperor Hongwu 洪武[Hong2 wu3]
zhǔ
to enjoin
to implore
to urge
Zhèng Dé
Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhù Hòu zhào] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, Temple name 明武宗[Míng Wǔ zōng]
Zhū zi
Master Zhu, another name for Zhu Xi 朱熹
zhú
to pursue
to chase
individually
one by one
shǒu zhu
to hold on to
to defend
to keep
to guard
Yǒng Lè
Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 硃棣|朱棣[Zhù Dī] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, Temple name 明成祖[Míng Chéng zǔ]
Jǐng tài
Jingtai county in Baiyin 白銀|白银[Bai2 yin2], Gansu
Jiangtai Emperor, reign name of seventh Ming Emperor Zhu Qiyu 朱祁鈺|朱祁钰[Zhu1 Qi2 yu4] (1428-1457), reigned 1449-1457, Temple name 代宗[Dai4 zong1]
Zhū Bā jiè
Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muck-rake
Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation
zhù
five-string lute
Taiwan pr. [zhu2]
zhù
to build
to construct
to ram
to hit
Taiwan pr. [zhu2]
zhǔ
"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3)
see also 點|点[dian3]
zhū
to put (a criminal) to death
to punish
zhū
twenty-fourth part of a tael (2 or 3 grams)
Zhū Zì qīng
Zhu Ziqing (1898-1948), poet and essayist
Zhū Jùn
Zhu Jun (-195), politician and general at the end of later Han
Xiǎo shuō Jiā
School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā] during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
mí zhu
to fascinate
to strongly attract
to obsess
to infatuate
to captivate
to enchant
zhù
Boehmeria nivea
Chinese grass
Zhú běi shì
Zhubei or Chupei city in Hsinchu county 新竹縣|新竹县[Xīn zhú xiàn], northwest Taiwan
zhù
wick of an oil lamp
to burn (incense etc)
measure word for lit incense sticks
Táng shī sān bǎi shǒu
Three hundred Tang dynasty poems, a stable anthology collected around 1763 by Sun Zhu 孫誅
Xuān dé
Xuande Emperor, reign name of fifth Ming emperor Zhu Zhanji 朱瞻基[Zhu1 Zhan1 ji1] (1398-1435), reigned 1426-1436, Temple name 明宣宗[Ming2 Xuan1 zong1]
Liáng Shān bó yǔ Zhù Yīng tái
Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, pair of lovers in folk legend
zhú
walk carefully
to hesitate
to halter
Dōng dé
East Germany (1945-1990)
German democratic republic 德意志·民主·共和國|德意志·民主·共和国[Dé yì zhì · mín zhǔ · gòng hé gúo]
Lǚ shì chūn qiū
lit “Mr Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought諸子百家|诸子百家 [Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qín Dài] Chancellor Lü Buwei.呂不韋|吕不韦[Lǚ Bù wéi]
zhù
to stand for a long time
to wait
to look forward to
to accumulate
Zhú nán zhèn
Zhu'nan or Chu'nan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
Zhū Guǎng hù
Zhu Guanghu (1949-), PRC soccer coach
Míng xiào líng
Ming tombs in Nanjing, tomb of founding Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], a World Heritage site
Hóng Xī
Hongxi Emperor, reign name of fourth Ming emperor Zhu Gaochi 朱高熾|朱高炽[Zhu1 Gao1 chi4] (1378-1425), reigned (1424-1425), Temple name 明仁宗[Ming2 Ren2 zong1]
Zhú Kě zhēn
Zhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn
to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game
to give sb a taste of his own medicine
Wú Hán
Wu Han (1909-1969), historian, author of biography of Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋, hounded to his death together with several members of his family during the cultural revolution
Míng Tiān qǐ
Tianqi Emperor, reign name of fifteenth Ming emperor Zhu Youxiao 朱由校[Zhu1 You2 xiao4] (1605-1627), reigned 1620-1627, Temple name 明熹宗[Ming2 Xi1 zong1]
Zhù Zhī shān
Zhu Zhishan (1460-1526), Ming calligrapher and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子
Zhù Yǔn míng
Zhu Yunming (1460-1526), Ming dynasty calligrapher
Zhū Wēn
Zhu Wen (852-912), military governor 節度使|节度使[jie2 du4 shi3] at the end of Tang, founder of Later Liang of the Five Dynasties (907-923)
also called 后梁太祖|後梁太祖[Hou4 Liang2 tai4 zu3]
Wù néng
Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4] or Zhu Wuneng, Pigsy or Pig (in Journey to the West)
Zhū Hòu zhào
Zhu Houzhao, personal name of tenth Ming emperor 正德[Zheng4 de2] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521
Zhù Hòu zhào
Zhu Houzhao, personal name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhengde 正德[Zhèng Dé]
Zhū Róng jī
common erroneous form of 朱鎔基|朱镕基, Zhu Rongji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003
Míng Rén zōng
Ming Renzong, Temple name of fourth Ming emperor Zhu Gaochi 朱高熾|朱高炽[Zhu1 Gao1 chi4]
Wáng Zhù
Wang Zhu (-c. 990), Song calligrapher and writer
zhù
percussion instrument, a tapering wooden box struck on the inside with a wooden stick
Zhū Yǔn wén
Zhu Yuanwen, personal name of second Ming Emperor Jianwen 建文[Jian4 Wen2]
Zhū Zhān jī
Zhu Zhanji, personal name of fifth Ming emperor Xuande 宣德[Xuan1 de2]
Jiāng nán sì dà cái zǐ
Four great southern talents of the Ming, namely: Tang Bohu 唐伯虎, Zhu Zhishan 祝枝山, Wen Zhengming 文徵明|文征明 and Xu Zhenqing 徐禎卿|徐祯卿
Zhū Róng jī
common erroneous form of 朱鎔基|朱镕基, Zhu Rongji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003
Zhū Qí zhèn
Zhu Qizhen, personal name of sixth and eighth Ming emperor Zhengtong 正統|正统[Zheng4 tong3], afterwards Tianshun Emperor 天順|天顺[Tian1 shun4] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449 and 1457-1464
Zhù Gāo chì
Zhu Gaochi, personal name of fourth Ming emperor Hongxi 洪熙[Hóng Xī]
zhū
pace back and forth
to walk
Zhū Wù néng
Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4] or Zhu Wuneng, Pigsy or Pig (in Journey to the West)
Zhū Qí yù
Zhu Qiyu, personal name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰[Jing3 tai4] (1428-1457), reigned 1449-1457
Héng táng Tuì shì
assumed name of Sun Zhu 孫誅|孙诛[Sun1 Zhu1] (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three hundred Tang dynasty poems 唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首[Tang2 shi1 san1 bai3 shou3]
zhú
(weed)
Phytolacca acinosa
jiǔ chǐ dīng pá
The Nine-Toothed Rake (weapon of Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4])
Táng Āi dì
Emperor Aidi of Tang, reign name of twenty-first and last Tang emperor Li Zhu 李祝[Li3 Zhu4] (892-908), reigned 904-907
Zhū Hóng dēng
Zhu Hongdeng, one of the leaders of the Boxer Rebellion
Zhū Yún zhē kǎn
Mr Zhu Yun breaks the railing (idiom); to challenge and admonish boldly
zhù
to store
to stand
space between the door and the entrance screen
Sūn Zhū
Sun Zhu (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three hundred Tang dynasty poems 唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首[Tang2 shi1 san1 bai3 shou3]
also known by assumed name 蘅塘退士[Heng2 tang2 Tui4 shi4]
wú yī shì ér bù xué , wú yī shí ér bù xué , wú yī chǔ ér bù dé
Study everything, at all times, everywhere (Zhu Xi 朱熹)
Zhèng dé
Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, Temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1]
Liáng Shān bó yǔ Zhù Yīng tái
The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale of the tragic love between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai
Zhèng tǒng
Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, Temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1]
zhù
erroneous variant of 築|筑[zhu4]
Yǒng lè
Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣[Zhu1 Di4] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, Temple name 明成祖[Ming2 Cheng2 zu3]
zhū
black muzzle (of a horse)
zhù
variant of 佇|伫[zhu4]
to stand for a long time
Lǐ xué
School of Principle
Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao 程顥|程颢[Cheng2 Hao4], Cheng Yi 程頤|程颐[Cheng2 Yi2] and Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 xi1])
zhú
various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea
Zhū Dì
Zhu Di, personal name of third Ming Emperor Yongle 永樂|永乐[Yong3 le4]
Yáng Zhū
Yang Zhu (c. 440-360 BC), Chinese philosopher advocating ethical egoism
Zhū Gāo chì
Zhu Gaochi, personal name of fourth Ming emperor Hongxi 洪熙[Hong2 Xi1]
zhū
cinnabar
see 硃砂|朱砂[zhu1 sha1]
Hóng wǔ
Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, Temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3]
Zhù
short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2]