COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 邹 is built
Traditional etymology note: 阝 (place) suggests the meaning, while 刍 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 邹 (zōu) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
surname Zou
zōuTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zōu
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surname Zou
Common words
zōu
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surname Zou
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 邹
Say “zōu” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
zōu
surname Zou
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“邹”。
Zhège zì shì “zōu”.
This character is “邹”.
我正在学习“邹”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zōu” zì.
I am learning the character “邹”.
请写一遍“邹”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zōu”.
Please write “邹” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 邹?
邹 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 邹 (zōu) mean?
邹 (zōu) means surname Zou.
What is the radical of 邹?
The radical of 邹 is 阝, associated with Not yet classified.