Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- zhū
- Zhū
English
- several, various
- surname Zhu
- all
- a grammatical verbal suffix in classical Chinese, which is the contraction of 之 (a third person pronoun equivalent to 佢 or 佢哋) and 於 (a preposition); only used in certain collocations or set expressions in Cantonese
- many; all; every; various
- various
粵語
- 源於文言文，「之（意思即係佢或者佢哋）於」嘅合音
- 眾多；所有
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 諸
- 諸多zyu1 do1
(used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of
- 諸侯zyu1 hau4
dukes or princes who rule a part of the country under the emperor; local rulers
- 諸事zyu1 si6
everything
- 訴諸sou3 zyu1
to appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc)
- 諸葛zyu1 got3
two-character surname Zhuge
- 付諸fu6 zyu1
to apply to
- 諸君zyu1 gwan1
Gentlemen! (start of a speech)
- 諸葛亮zyu1 got3 loeng6
Zhuge Liang (181–234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] during the Three Kingdoms period
- 諸生zyu1 sang1
Imperial scholar from the Ming Dynasty onwards
- 諸相zyu1 soeng3
the appearance of all things (Buddhism)
- 諸色zyu1 sik1
various
- 諸如此類zyu1 jyu4 ci2 leoi6
things like this (idiom); and so on
- 諸事理zyu1 si6 lei1
a busybody; a meddler
- 諸如zyu1 jyu4
(various things) such as
- 諸事婆zyu1 si6 po2
someone who like to meddle in other people's business [colloquial]
- 諸多事幹zyu1 do1 si6 gon3
to be full of excuses; meddlesome
- 諸位zyu1 wai6
(pron) everyone
- 諸子百家zyu1 zi2 baak3 gaa1
the Hundred Schools of Thought, the various schools of thought and their exponents during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC)
- 見諸gin3 zyu1
(literary) to appear in (newspapers, the media, a book etc)
- 諸公zyu1 gung1
gentlemen (form of address)
- 諸事八卦zyu1 si6 baat3 gwaa3
gossiping (spoken)
- 諸項zyu1 hong6
- 置諸不理zi3 zyu1 bat1 lei5
to ignore it; to turn a blind eye
- 諸子zyu1 zi2
various sages