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Usage of the character 竺

[竺]
  • variant of 篤/笃 (dǔ)
Zhú
[竺]
  • surname Zhu
  • abbr. for 天竺 ( Tiānzhu), India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
  • (archaic) Buddhism
Zhúqián
竺乾
[竺乾]
  • Buddha (archaic)
  • Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha)
Zhújiào
竺教
[竺教]
  • Buddhism (archaic)
Zhúshū
竺书
[竺書]
  • Buddhist texts (archaic)
  • scripture
Zhúxué
竺学
[竺學]
  • Buddhist doctrine (archaic)
  • Buddhist studies
Zhúfǎ
竺法
[竺法]
  • Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha, archaic)
  • Buddhist doctrine
Tiānzhú
天竺
[天竺]
  • the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
tiānzhúshǔ
天竺鼠
[天竺鼠]
  • guinea pig
  • cavy
Zhú Kězhēn
竺可桢
[竺可楨]
  • Zhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist
tiānzhúkuí
天竺葵
[天竺葵]
  • geranium (Pelargonium hortorum)
tiānzhúmǔdan
天竺牡丹
[天竺牡丹]
  • dahlia