胄

zhòu

Meanings

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zhòu

1.helmet
2.descendants

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Wiktionary

1.descendant

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Etymology

Diverged from a variant of 冑 (OC *l'ɯwɢs). Now a phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l'ɯwɢs): semantic 肉 + phonetic 由 (OC *lɯw).

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Stroke order

Components

胄由月

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Derived terms

世胄天潢貴胄天潢贵胄簪纓世胄簪缨世胄胄子胄裔華胄华胄裔胄豪門貴胄豪门贵胄貴胄贵胄遐胄遙遙華胄遥遥华胄

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Related words

甲胄 armor 世胄 hereditary house 裔胄 descendants 介胄 armor 远胄 distant descendants 胄甲 helmet and armor 胄裔 descendants 贵胄 descendants of feudal aristocrats 遐胄 distant descendants 华胄 (literary) Han people 胄子 eldest son