朱 zyu¹ {Zhū}

surname Zhu

朱 zyu¹ {zhū}

vermilion

朱槿 zyu¹ gan² {zhū jǐn}

the Chinese hibiscus (a flower)

朱油 zyu¹ jau⁴ {zhū yóu}

a type of dark soy sauce

朱門〔-门〕 zyu¹ mun⁴ {zhū mén}

red-lacquered doors; vermilion gates; doors of wealthy homes

朱棣 zyu¹ dai⁶ {Zhū Dì}

Zhu Di, personal name of third Ming Emperor Yongle 永樂

朱德 zyu¹ dak¹ {Zhū Dé}

Zhu De (1886-1976), communist leader and founder of the People's Liberation Army

朱粉 zyu¹ fan² {zhū fěn}

1. red lead oxide Pb3O4
2. rouge and white lead
3. cosmetics

朱熹 zyu¹ hei¹ {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

朱紅〔-红〕 zyu¹ hung⁴ {zhū hóng}

vermilion

朱鸝〔-鹂〕 zyu¹ lei⁴ {zhū lí}

(Chinese bird species) maroon oriole (Oriolus traillii)

朱鷺〔-鹭〕 zyu¹ lou⁶ {zhū lù}

1. ibis
2. Japanese crested ibis (Nipponia nippon)
3. same as 朱鹮

朱鵐〔-鹀〕 zyu¹ mou⁴ {zhū wú}

(Chinese bird species) Przevalski's finch (Urocynchramus pylzowi)

朱諾〔-诺〕 zyu¹ nok⁶ {Zhū nuò}

1. Juneau, capital of Alaska
2. Juno, Roman goddess of marriage

硃砂〔朱-〕 zyu¹ saa¹ {zhū shā}

1. cinnabar
2. mercuric sulfide HgS

朱䴉〔-鹮〕 zyu¹ syun⁴ {zhū huán}

(Chinese bird species) crested ibis (Nipponia nippon)

朱溫〔-温〕 zyu¹ wan¹ {Zhū Wēn}

1. Zhu Wen (852-912), military governor 節度使 at the end of Tang, founder of Later Liang of the Five Dynasties (907-923)
2. also called 后梁太祖

朱儁〔-俊〕 zyu¹ zeon³ {Zhū Jùn}

Zhu Jun (-195), politician and general at the end of later Han

朱子 zyu¹ zi² {Zhū zi}

Master Zhu, another name for Zhu Xi 朱熹

朱雀 zyu¹ zoek³ {Zhū què}

Vermilion Bird (the seven mansions of the south sky)

朱義盛〔-义-〕 zyu¹ ji⁶ sing⁶ {zhū yì shèng}

fake jewellery; counterfeit luxury goods (slang)

朱纓花〔-缨-〕 zyu¹ jing¹ faa¹ {zhū yīng huā}

Calliandra haematocephala (a flower)

朱兆基 zyu¹ siu⁶ gei¹ {zhū zhào jī}

Chu Siu Kei, a professional footballer

朱雀橋〔--桥〕 zyu¹ zoek³ kiu⁴ {zhū què qiáo}

the Rosefinch bridge / Red Sparrow Bridge in China

朱庇特 zyu¹ bei³ dak⁶ {Zhū bì tè}

Jupiter (Roman god)

朱迪亞〔--亚〕 zyu¹ dik⁶ aa³ {Zhū dí yà}

Judea

朱高熾〔--炽〕 zyu¹ gou¹ ci³ {Zhū Gāo chì}

Zhu Gaochi, personal name of fourth Ming emperor Hongxi 洪熙

朱古力 zyu¹ gu¹ lik¹ {zhū gǔ lì}

1. chocolate (loanword)
2. CL: 塊

朱廣滬〔-广沪〕 zyu¹ gwong² wu⁶ {Zhū Guǎng hù}

Zhu Guanghu (1949-), PRC soccer coach

朱孝天 zyu¹ haau³ tin¹ {Zhū Xiào tiān}

1. Ken Zhu (1979-), Taiwanese singer
2. actor

朱厚照 zyu¹ hau⁵ ziu³ {Zhū Hòu zhào}

Zhu Houzhao, personal name of tenth Ming emperor 正德 (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521

朱紅燈〔-红灯〕 zyu¹ hung⁴ dang¹ {Zhū Hóng dēng}

Zhu Hongdeng, one of the leaders of the Boxer Rebellion

朱由校 zyu¹ jau⁴ gaau³ {Zhū Yóu xiào}

personal name of fifteenth Ming emperor Tianqi 明天啟 (1605-1627), reigned 1620-1627

朱容基 zyu¹ jung⁴ gei¹ {Zhū Róng jī}

common erroneous form of 朱鎔基, Zhu Ronji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003

朱熔基 zyu¹ jung⁴ gei¹ {Zhū Róng jī}

common erroneous form of 朱鎔基, Zhu Ronji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003

朱鎔基〔-镕-〕 zyu¹ jung⁴ gei¹ {Zhū Róng jī}

Zhu Ronji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003

朱元璋 zyu¹ jyun⁴ zoeng¹ {Zhū Yuán zhāng}

Zhu Yuanzhang, personal name of first Ming dynasty emperor Hongwu 洪武

朱祁鈺〔--钰〕 zyu¹ kei⁴ juk⁶ {Zhū Qí yù}

Zhu Qiyu, personal name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰 (1428-1457), reigned 1449-1457

朱祁鎮〔--镇〕 zyu¹ kei⁴ zan³ {Zhū Qí zhèn}

Zhu Qizhen, personal name of sixth and eighth Ming emperor Zhengtong 正統, afterwards Tianshun Emperor 天順 (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449 and 1457-1464

朱立倫〔--伦〕 zyu¹ laap⁶ leon⁴ {Zhū Lì lún}

Eric Chu (1961-), Taiwanese KMT politician

朱麗亞〔-丽亚〕 zyu¹ lai⁶ aa³ {Zhū lì yà}

Julia (name)

朱麗葉〔-丽叶〕 zyu¹ lai⁶ jip⁶ {Zhū lì yè}

Juliet or Juliette (name)

朱莉婭〔--娅〕 zyu¹ lei⁶ aa³ {Zhū lì yà}

Julia (name)

朱利婭〔--娅〕 zyu¹ lei⁶ aa³ {Zhū lì yà}

Julia (name)

朱利安 zyu¹ lei⁶ on¹ {Zhū lì ān}

Julian or Julien (name)

朱允炆 zyu¹ wan⁵ man¹ {Zhū Yǔn wén}

Zhu Yuanwen, personal name of second Ming Emperor Jianwen 建文

朱自清 zyu¹ zi⁶ cing¹ {Zhū Zì qīng}

Zhu Ziqing (1898-1948), poet and essayist

朱瞻基 zyu¹ zim¹ gei¹ {Zhū Zhān jī}

Zhu Zhanji, personal name of fifth Ming emperor Xuande 宣德

朱古力奶 zyu¹ gu¹ lik¹ naai⁵ {zhū gǔ lì nǎi}

(noun) chocolate milk

朱古力碎 zyu¹ gu¹ lik¹ seoi³ {zhū gǔ lì suì}

(noun) chocolate crumb

朱利亞尼〔--亚-〕 zyu¹ lei⁶ aa³ nei⁴ {Zhū lì yà ní}

1. Giuliani (name)
2. Rudolph W (Rudy) Giuliani (1944-), US Republican politician, Mayor of New York City 1994-2001

朱雲折檻〔-云-槛〕 zyu¹ wan⁴ zit³ laam⁶ {Zhū Yún zhē kǎn}

Mr Zhu Yun breaks the railing (idiom); to challenge and admonish boldly

朱背啄花鳥〔----鸟〕 zyu¹ bui³ doek³ faa¹ niu⁵ {zhū bèi zhuó huā niǎo}

(Chinese bird species) scarlet-backed flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum)