Usage of the character 株
zhū
株
[株]
- tree trunk
- stump (tree root)
- a plant
- classifier for trees or plants
- strain (biology)
- to involve others (in shady business)
cánzhū
残株
[殘株]
- stubble
dúzhū
毒株
[毒株]
- (virus) strain
zhūzhì
株治
[株治]
- to involve others (in a law case)
bìngzhū
病株
[病株]
- diseased or infected plant
zhūjù
株距
[株距]
- spacing
- distance between plants (within a row)
zhūlián
株连
[株連]
- to involve others (in a crime)
- guilt by association
zhūshǒu
株守
[株守]
- to stick to sth stubbornly
- never let go
Zhūzhōu
株洲
[株洲]
- Zhuzhou, prefecture-level city, on the Xiangjiang river in Hunan
zhízhū
植株
[植株]
- plant (horticulture)
Zhūzhōuxiàn
株洲县
[株洲縣]
- Zhuzhou county in Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan
tūbiànzhū
突变株
[突變株]
- mutant
- mutant strain (of virus)
biànyìzhū
变异株
[變異株]
- variant
- variant strain (of virus)
Zhūzhōushì
株洲市
[株洲市]
- Zhuzhou, prefecture-level city, on the Xiangjiang river in Hunan
liúxíngzhū
流行株
[流行株]
- epidemic strain
yìzhūqiánmá
异株荨麻
[異株蕁麻]
- common nettle (Urtica dioica)
shǒuzhūdàitù
守株待兔
[守株待兔]
- lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
- to wait idly for opportunities
- to trust to chance rather than show initiative
zhūshìhuìshè
株式会社
[株式會社]
- Japanese limited company
- corporation
- public company
- Ltd
- p.l.c.
- Corp
- Japanese pr. kabushiki-gaisha
shǒuzhūyuánmù
守株缘木
[守株緣木]
- abbr. for 守株待兔,緣木求魚/守株待兔,缘木求鱼 (shǒuzhūdàitù,yuánmùqiúyú)
shǒuzhūdàitù,yuánmùqiúyú
守株待兔,缘木求鱼
[守株待兔,緣木求魚]
- to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action