Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 诸般
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
诸多zhūduō(used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of
百般bǎibānin hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means
诉诸sùzhūto appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc); to resort to (a course of action)
诸如此类zhūrú-cǐlèithings like this (idiom); and so on; and the rest; etc
诸位zhūwèi(pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs