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庄

zhuāng

HSK 6 Character Traditional 莊

What 庄 means

1. farmstead
2. village
3. manor
4. place of business
5. banker (in a gambling game)
6. grave or solemn
7. holdings of a landlord (in imperial China)

Other readings

庄 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Zhuāngsurname Zhuang
• zhuāngvariant of {庄|zhuāng}

Example sentences

• 它也会杀死庄稼。
  Tā yě huì shāsǐ zhuāngjia.
  It can also kill crops.
• 到村庄有条窄路。
  There's narrow road to the village.
• 他必须离开村庄。
  He had to leave the village.
• 到村庄只有两英里。
  It's only two miles to the village.
• 山那边有一个村庄。
  There is a village beyond the hill.
• 在山巅上有一个村庄。
  Zài shāndiān shàng yǒu yī gè cūnzhuāng.
  There is a village over the mountain.

Words starting with 庄

• 庄严zhuāng yánsolemn; dignified; stately
• 庄重zhuāng zhònggrave; solemn; dignified
• 庄园zhuāng yuánmanor; feudal land; villa and park
• 庄子zhuāng zi(colloquial) village; hamlet
• 庄稼zhuāng jiafarm crop
• 庄家zhuāng jiāfarmhouse; banker (gambling)
• 庄稼地zhuāng jia dìcrop land; arable land
• 庄稼人zhuāng jia rén(colloquial) farmer
• 庄客zhuāng kèfarm hand
• 庄老Zhuāng LǎoZhuangzi and Laozi, the Daoist masters
• 庄荷zhuāng hécroupier; dealer
• 庄河市Zhuāng hé ShìZhuanghe, a county-level city in Dalian City 大连市
• 庄浪县Zhuāng làng XiànZhuanglang, a county in Pingliang City 平凉市
• 庄周梦蝶zhuāng zhōu mèng diéZhuangzi 庄子
• 庄稼户zhuāng jia hùwealthy farmer; landlord
• 庄稼汉zhuāng jia hànpeasant; farmer
• 庄稼活儿zhuāng jia huó rfarm work
• 庄周Zhuāng Zhōusame as Zhuangzi 庄子
• 庄河Zhuāng hésee 庄河市
• 庄浪Zhuāng làngsee 庄浪县
• 庄稼户儿zhuāng jia hù rerhua variant of 庄稼户

Words containing 庄

• 村庄cūn zhuāngvillage; hamlet
• 山庄shān zhuāngmanor house; villa; (used in hotel names)
• 端庄duān zhuāngdignified; composed
• 饭庄fàn zhuāngbig restaurant
• 周庄Zhōu zhuāngZhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
• 石家庄市Shí jiā zhuāng ShìShijiazhuang, prefecture-level city and capital of Hebei Province 河北省
• 农庄nóng zhuāngfarm; ranch
• 钱庄qián zhuāngold-style money shop…
• 老庄Lǎo ZhuāngLaozi and Zhuangzi (or Lao-tze and Chuang-tze), the founders of Daoism
• 方庄Fāng zhuāngFangzhuang neighborhood of Beijing
• 避暑山庄bì shǔ shān zhuāngmountain resort; Qing imperial summer residence at Chengde, a world heritage site
• 茶庄chá zhuāngtea shop
• 亦庄Yì zhuāngYizhuang town in Beijing municipality
• 别庄bié zhuāngvilla
• 坐庄zuò zhuāng(gambling) to be the banker or dealer
• 新庄Xīn zhuāngXinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市
• 票庄piào zhuāngmoney shop (ancient form of banking business)
• 迪庄Dí zhuāngDijon (French town)
• 酒庄jiǔ zhuāngwinery
• 周庄镇Zhōu zhuāng ZhènZhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
• 新庄市Xīn zhuāng shìXinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市
• 楚庄王Chǔ Zhuāng wángKing Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
• 罗庄区Luó zhuāng QūLuozhuang, a district of Linyi City 临沂市
• 动物庄园Dòng wù Zhuāng yuánAnimal Farm (1945), novel and famous satire on communist revolution by George Orwell…

Characters that look like 庄

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 在zàito exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at…
• 发fāto send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue
• 床chuángbed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on); bed…
• 皮pískin; peel; rind; outer layer; leather; hide; fur; cover; wrapping; outer covering
• 庆qìngto celebrate
• 亥hài12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th solar month (7th November-6th December), year of the…

Sounds the same

Read zhuāng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 装adornment; to adorn; dress
• 妆(of a woman) to adorn oneself; makeup; adornment
• 桩stump; stake; pile; classifier for events, cases, transactions, affairs etc
• 庒old variant of 庄