# zhou

**Pronunciation:** ZHOU

**CEFR level:** A2

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Zhou means synonym of congee, a thick rice porridge.

## Examples

- The article uses zhou to mean (Chinese contexts) Synonym of congee, a thick rice porridge.
- The teacher asked students to find zhou in the reading.
- Check the words around zhou to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the zhou — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a zhou.
- zhou in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked zhou in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- zhou example — The teacher gave a zhou example.
- zhou meaning — We checked the zhou meaning before moving on.

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