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祝
zhù
Main
English Definitionto wish; to express good wishes; to pray; (old) wizard; (Chinese surname)
Simplified Script祝
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinzhù
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄓㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)zuk1
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=3 TOCFL=4

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Words With Same Head Word    
祝福zhùfúblessings; to wish somebody well
祝贺zhùhèto congratulate; congratulations
祝愿zhùyuànto wish
祝寿zhùshòuto offer birthday congratulations (to an elderly person)
祝英台zhù yīng táiZhu Yingtai, name of the drama "The Butterfly Lovers"
Words With Same Tail Word    
庆祝qìngzhùto celebrate
预祝yùzhùto congratulate beforehand; to offer best wishes for
恭祝gōngzhùto congratulate respectfully; to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior); with best wishes (in writing)
梁祝liángzhùThe Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale; abbr. for 梁山伯与祝英台
敬祝jìngzhùto offer humbly (written at the end of letter from somebody of lower status to higher status); your humble servant
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