洙

Mandarin · pinyin zhū#

Meanings · zhū

  1. name of a river
Mandarin · pinyin Zhū#

Meanings · Zhū

  1. surname Zhu
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洙
zhū · name of a river in Shandong
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1 · zhu1

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syu4 · zyu1

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  1. name of rivers in Shandong province

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