· the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
Synonym(s): Zhou, Zhou_dynasty, Chou, Chou_dynasty, Chow, Chow_dynasty
Hypernym(s): dynasty
· informal terms for a meal
Hypernym(s): fare
· breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China
Synonym(s): chow_chow
Hypernym(s): spitz