不周

Chinese

		not; no	encircle; circuit; complete encircle; circuit; complete; lap; week; cycle; all; every; attentive; thoughtful
trad. (不周)		不	周
simp. ^#(不周)		不	周

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùzhōu

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ zau¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): put-chiu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bùzhōu
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bùjhou
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-chou¹
  - Yale: bù-jōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bujou
  - Palladius: бучжоу (bučžou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ zau¹
  - Yale: bāt jāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ dzau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ zeo¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-chiu
  - Tâi-lô: put-tsiu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: putciw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡siu³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ t͡siu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /put̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siu⁴⁴/

Adjective

不周

incomplete; inattentive; unsatisfactory; inconsiderate; thoughtless
考慮不周／考虑不周 ― kǎolǜ bùzhōu ― inconsiderate; thoughtless; ill-conceived
(logic) undistributed; nondistributive
中項不周／中项不周 ― zhōngxiàng bùzhōu ― undistributed middle

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “inattentive”):

周到 (zhōudào)
周密 (zhōumì)
嚴密／严密 (yánmì)
審／审 (shěn) (literary, or in compounds)
細密／细密 (xìmì)
細緻／细致 (xìzhì)
綿密／绵密 (miánmì) (of speech, writing, etc.)
縝密／缜密 (zhěnmì)
過細／过细 (guòxì)

Noun

不周

(literary) northwesterly winds

Proper noun

不周

(Chinese mythology) Mount Buzhou

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