周遭
zhōu zāo
Pinyin

Definition

周遭
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zhōu zāo
  1. surrounding
  2. nearby

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Zhōu
  1. 1 surname Zhou
  2. 2 Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
zhōu wéi
  1. 1 surroundings
  2. 2 environment
  3. 3 to encompass
zhōu biān
  1. 1 periphery
  2. 2 rim
  3. 3 surroundings
  4. 4 all around
  5. 5 perimeter
  6. 6 peripheral (computing)
  7. 7 spin-offs
cǎn zāo
  1. 1 to suffer (defeat, death etc)
zhōu mò
  1. 1 weekend

Idioms (5)

周游列国
zhōu yóu liè guó
  1. 1 to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
  2. 2 refers to the travels of Confucius
屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屡遭不测
lǚ zāo bù cè
  1. 1 beset by a series of mishaps (idiom)
众所周知
zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
  1. 1 as everyone knows (idiom)
周而复始
zhōu ér fù shǐ
  1. 1 lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles
  2. 2 the wheel comes full circle

Sample Sentences

再比如变色龙,它是蜥蜴的一种,“蜥”如其名,它会随着周遭的环境改变自身的颜色。
zài bǐrú biànsèlóng ,tā shì xīyì de yīzhǒng ,“xī ”rú qí míng ,tā huì suízhe zhōuzāo de huánjìng gǎibiàn zìshēn de yánsè 。
Another example could be the chameleon. It is a type of lizard. Just as its name, it will change its skin color based on its surrounding environment.
说实在的,虽然我们每天都在对周遭的事物进行分类,但是其实认真要说出自己心目中所有的分类标准还真不那么容易呢!
shuōshízàide ,suīrán wǒmen měitiān dōu zài duì zhōuzāo de shìwù jìnxíng fēnlèi ,dànshì qíshí rènzhēn yào shuōchū zìjǐ xīnmù zhōng suǒyǒu de fēnlèi biāozhǔn hái zhēn bù nàme róngyì ne !
Frankly speaking, although every day we classify the things around us, it's not really that easy to verbalize all the classification standards we have in our minds!
没错,为了让自己的公式和牛顿的公式一致,因此爱因斯坦开始着手研究一个新的理论,而解答就是广义相对论,该理论预测了大质量的物体会扭曲周遭的空间,造成附近的物体朝它“坠落”,也就是说,爱因斯坦发现空间是"弧形"的,那也表示即便是光,也会受到重力牵引的影响。
méicuò ,wèile ràng zìjǐ de gōngshì hé Niúdùn de gōngshì yīzhì ,yīncǐ Àiyīnsītǎn kāishǐ zhuóshǒu yánjiū yī gè xīn de lǐlùn ,ér jiědá jiùshì guǎngyì xiāngduìlùn ,gāi lǐlùn yùcè le dà zhìliàng de wùtǐ huì niǔqū zhōuzāo de kōngjiān ,zàochéng fùjìn de wùtǐ cháo tā “zhuìluò ”,yějiùshìshuō ,Àiyīnsītǎn fāxiàn kōngjiān shì "húxíng "de ,nà yě biǎoshì jíbiàn shì guāng ,yě huì shòudào zhònglì qiānyǐn de yǐngxiǎng 。
That's right. In order to make his own theory fit with that of Newton's, Einstein began to research a new theory, and the answer to this was the theory of general relativity. This theory predicted that objects with large masses would distort the space surrounding them, making the objects nearby "fall" towards them. That is to say, Einstein discovered that space is curved, which means that even light is affected by gravity.
第一是,所谓的现代化,其实说穿了就是便利性。简便,迅速是现代人对周遭所有事物的诉求,于是大多数人便养成了同时多工的习惯,以及预期即刻效果的心态。
dì yī shì ,suǒwèi de xiàndàihuà ,qíshí shuōchuān le jiùshì biànlìxìng 。jiǎnbiàn ,xùnsù shì xiàndài rén duì zhōuzāo suǒyǒu shìwù de sùqiú ,yúshì dàduōshù rén biàn yǎngchéng le tóngshí duōgōng de xíguàn ,yǐjí yùqī jíkè xiàoguǒ de xīntài 。
The first is that what you call modernization, when you really look at it, is just convenience. Simple, convenient and quick are the demands people make of the things around them these days, so the majority of people get into the habit of doing several things at the one time and approach things with the expectation of instant results.