祝

zhù

to wish; to pray; to bless

Radical: 礻 HSK 3 v, nr ideographic

Components & Etymology

祝 decomposes into the following components:

礻 兄

Words containing 祝

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 祝.

天祝
tiān zhù
庆祝
qìng zhù
to celebrate
庙祝
miào zhù
acolyte in charge of incense in a temple
恭祝
gōng zhù
to congratulate respectfully
敬祝
jìng zhù
to offer humbly (written at the end of letter from sb of lower status to higher status)
李祝
lǐ zhù
Lizhu, personal name of twenty-first and last Tang emperor Aidi 哀帝[Ai1 di4] (892-908), reigned 904-907
梁祝
liáng zhù
Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, pair of lovers in folk legend
祝发
zhù fà
to cut one's hair (as part of a minority ritual or in order to become a monk)
祝好
zhù hǎo
wish you all the best! (when signing off on a correspondence)
祝寿
zhù shòu
birthday congratulations
祝愿
zhù yuàn
to wish
祝祷
zhù dǎo
to pray

Related characters (radical 礻)

Characters that share the radical 礻.

礻 礼 社 祀 祁 祆 祇 祈 祉 祎 祓 祕 祖 祗 祚 祛 祜 神 祠 祢 祥 祧 祯 祷

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