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祝

zhù · zhu/Zhù · zhu

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Meaning

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zhù 祝

  1. to pray for
  2. to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc)
  3. person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies

Zhù 祝

  1. surname Zhu
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A birthday card in advance

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)给(gěi)你(nǐ)做了(zuòle)一张(yīzhāng)卡片(kǎpiàn)：祝(zhù)你(nǐ)生日(shēngrì)快乐(kuàilè)！

    I made you a card. Happy birthday!

  2. Dengdeng

    谢谢(xièxie)！可是(kěshì)我的(wǒde)生日(shēngrì)在(zài)下个月(xiàgèyuè)。

    Thanks! But my birthday is next month.

  3. Liangliang

    啊(a)！那(nà)我(wǒ)提前(tíqián)祝(zhù)你(nǐ)生日快乐(shēngrìkuàilè)。

    Oh no! Then I wish you a happy birthday in advance.

  4. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)收下(shōuxià)了(le)。我(wǒ)也(yě)提前(tíqián)祝(zhù)你(nǐ)新年快乐(xīnniánkuàilè)。

    Okay, I accept. And I wish you a happy New Year in advance, too.

  5. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)新年(xīnnián)还有(háiyǒu)十个月(shígèyuè)呢(ne)！

    But New Year is still ten months away!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

祝(zhù)各(gè)位(wèi)高(gāo)中(zhōng)统(tǒng)考(kǎo)顺(shùn)利(lì)！

I am wishing every high school student good luck on their exams!

Tatoeba: Chinese by ColawithIce · English by iiujik · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

祝(zhù)你(nǐ)生(shēng)日(rì)快(kuài)乐(lè)，身(shēn)体(tǐ)健(jiàn)康(kāng)！

Wishing you a happy birthday and good health!

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