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朱
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Definitions
- 1. vermilion
- 2. cinnabar
Words Containing 朱
Zhu Yuanzhang, personal name of first Ming dynasty emperor Hongwu 洪武[hóng wǔ]
(bird species of China) Himalayan beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus)
Zhu Guanghu (1949-), PRC soccer coach
(bird species of China) Pallas's rosefinch (Carpodacus roseus)
(bird species of China) common linnet (Linaria cannabina)
(bird species of China) red-fronted rosefinch (Carpodacus puniceus)
Master Zhu, another name for Zhu Xi 朱熹[zhū xī]
ibis
(bird species of China) Chinese beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus)
(bird species of China) scarlet-backed flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum)
(bird species of China) common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)
one is judged by the company one keeps (idiom)
Zhu Gaochi, personal name of fourth Ming emperor Hongxi 洪熙[hóng xī]
personal name of fifteenth Ming emperor Tianqi 明天啟|明天启[míng tiān qǐ] (1605-1627), reigned 1620-1627
Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu 朱子[zhū zǐ], Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism
(bird species of China) dark-breasted rosefinch (Procarduelis nipalensis)
Zhu Jun (-195), politician and general at the end of later Han
Juliet or Juliette (name)
white teeth and vermilion lips (idiom); lovely young woman
Eric Chu (1961-), Taiwanese KMT politician
(bird species of China) Taiwan rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus)
Romeo and Juliet, 1594 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
Zhu Ziqing (1898-1948), poet and essayist
Julia (name)
Julia (name)
(archaic) red silk ribbon tied to a seal or a jade pendant
Zhu Hongdeng, one of the leaders of the Boxer Rebellion
Majuro, capital of Marshall Islands
Zhu Qiyu, personal name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰[jǐng tài] (1428-1457), reigned 1449-1457
red lead oxide Pb3O4
(bird species of China) Himalayan white-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus thura)
(bird species of China) vinaceous rosefinch (Carpodacus vinaceus)
cinnabar
Vermilion Bird (the seven mansions of the south sky)
(bird species of China) common redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
chocolate (loanword)
(bird species of China) long-tailed rosefinch (Carpodacus sibiricus)
Zhu Wen (852-912), military governor 節度使|节度使[jié dù shǐ] at the end of Tang, founder of Later Liang of the Five Dynasties (907-923), also known as Emperor Taizu of Later Liang 後梁太祖|后梁太祖[hòu liáng tài zǔ]
Zhu Yuanwen, personal name of second Ming Emperor Jianwen 建文[jiàn wén]
Zhu Qizhen, personal name of sixth and eighth Ming emperor Zhengtong 正統|正统[zhèng tǒng], afterwards Tianshun Emperor 天順|天顺[tiān shùn] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449 and 1457-1464
(bird species of China) pale rosefinch (Carpodacus synoicus)
Zhu Houzhao, personal name of tenth Ming emperor 正德[zhèng dé] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521
(bird species of China) pink-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus eos)
Julia (name)
Zhu De (1886-1976), communist leader and founder of the People's Liberation Army
Yang Zhu (c. 440-360 BC), Chinese philosopher advocating ethical egoism
(bird species of China) red-mantled rosefinch (Carpodacus rhodochlamys)
Zhu Rongji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003
(bird species of China) spotted great rosefinch (Carpodacus severtzovi)
those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom)
Ken Zhu (1979-), Taiwanese singer and actor
Giuliani (name)
(bird species of China) Blanford's rosefinch (Agraphospiza rubescens)
Juneau, capital of Alaska
common erroneous form of 朱鎔基|朱镕基, Zhu Rongji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003
(bird species of China) streaked rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilloides)
short-stem Ardisia (Ardisia brevicaulis)
(bird species of China) Przevalski's finch (Urocynchramus pylzowi)
(bird species of China) crested ibis (Nipponia nippon)
Zhu Zhanji, personal name of fifth Ming emperor Xuande 宣德[xuān dé]
Julian or Julien (name)
(bird species of China) dark-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii)
(bird species of China) chinese white-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus dubius)
(bird species of China) maroon oriole (Oriolus traillii)
Jupiter (Roman god)
(traditional) red paint
(bird species of China) three-banded rosefinch (Carpodacus trifasciatus)
(bird species of China) Sharpe's rosefinch (Carpodacus verreauxii)
Zhu Di, personal name of third Ming Emperor Yongle 永樂|永乐[yǒng lè]
(bird species of China) twite (Linaria flavirostris)
Judea
common erroneous form of 朱鎔基|朱镕基, Zhu Rongji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003
(bird species of China) Arctic redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni)
(bird species of China) pink-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus rodochroa)
(bird species of China) spot-winged rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus)