How to pronounce zhou
“zhou” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to zhou in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“zhou” in real sentences
139 clips in the index · 6 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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For example, Zhou Enlai...
Vox
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Special thanks to Tao Zhou.
NSF
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The ancient Chinese philosopher, Zhuang Zhou, asked the question, am I Zhuang Zhou, who just dreamed
Penguin Books UK
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the Zhou to come to power.
CrashCourse
Words that sound like “zhou”
Words one sound away from zhou — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of zhou. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.