CHARACTERS / ZU

“zu” is 6 characters.

Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.

1. 租zūto hireHSK 1 · TONE 1
2. 足zú(bound form) footHSK 2 · TONE 2
3. 族zúraceHSK 4 · TONE 2
4. 组zǔto formHSK 5 · TONE 3
5. 阻zǔto hinderHSK 5 · TONE 3
6. 祖zǔancestorHSK 6 · TONE 3