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楚 Chǔ
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楚 Chǔ Meaning
Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 11 English Translations of the word 楚 Chǔ .
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- Pīnyīn Pronunciation
- Chǔ | Chu3
- English translation
- surname Chu
- abbr. for Hubei 湖北省 Hú běi Shěng [Hú běi Shěng] and Hunan 湖南省 Hú nán Shěng [Hú nán Shěng] provinces together
- Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722-221 BC)
- distinct
- clear
- orderly
- pain
- suffering
- deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex)
- punishment cane (old)
- clear, distinct; pain, suffering; surname
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Example sentences using 楚 Chǔ
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谁 shuí 能 Néng 查 Zhā 清楚 qīngchu 这 zhè 把 bǎ 椅子 yǐzi 坏 huài 掉 diào 的 de 原因 yuányīn 呢 ne ?
Can anybody cast light upon how this chair got broken?
湖面如镜,把 bǎ 岸上 àn shàng 的 de 树木 shù mù 照得 zhào dé 清清楚楚.
The water of the lake mirrored all the trees on the bank.
奥立佛从 Cóng 一 yī 名 míng 衣冠楚楚 yī guān chǔ chǔ 的 de 乘客 chéng kè 身上 shēn shang 偷 tōu 得一包 Bāo 香烟 xiāng yān .
Oliver filched a packet of cigarettes from a well - dressed passenger.
Words with 楚 Chǔ
Explore 20 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 楚 Chǔ in their composition.
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Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
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清楚 qīngchu | clear | 清楚 qīngchu | |
楚 Chǔ | clear | 楚 Chǔ | |
宋楚瑜 Sòng Chǔ yú | James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党 Qīn mín dǎng | 宋楚瑜 Sòng Chǔ yú | |
痛楚 tòng chǔ | pain | 痛楚 tòng chǔ | |
一清二楚 yī qīng èr chǔ | to be very clear about sth (idiom) | 一清二楚 yī qīng èr chǔ | |
楚国 Chǔ guó | the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei | 楚國 | |
苦楚 kǔ chǔ | suffering | 苦楚 kǔ chǔ | |
酸楚 suān chǔ | forlorn | 酸楚 suān chǔ | |
衣冠楚楚 yī guān chǔ chǔ | immaculately dressed | 衣冠楚楚 yī guān chǔ chǔ | |
楚辞 Chǔ cí | Chu Ci, the Songs of Chu (ancient book of poems, collected during Han but esp. from country of Chu c. 500 BC) | 楚辭 | |
四面楚歌 sì miàn Chǔ gē | lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom) | 四面楚歌 sì miàn Chǔ gē | |
楚楚 chǔ chǔ | neat | 楚楚 chǔ chǔ | |
楚雄 Chǔ xióng | Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州 Chǔ xióng Yí zú zì zhì zhōu [ChǔxióngYízúzìzhìzhōu] in central Yunnan | 楚雄 Chǔ xióng | |
凄楚 qī chǔ | sad | 悽楚 | |
楚州 Chǔ zhōu | Chuzhou district of Huai'an city 淮安市 Huái ān shì [Huái'ānshì], Jiangsu | 楚州 Chǔ zhōu | |
巴楚 Bā chǔ | Maralbeshi nahiyisi (Maralbexi county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区 Kā shí dì qū [Kāshídìqū], west Xinjiang | 巴楚 Bā chǔ | |
楚雄州 Chǔ xióng zhōu | abbr. for 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州 Chǔ xióng Yí zú zì zhì zhōu [ChǔxióngYízúzìzhìzhōu] | 楚雄州 Chǔ xióng zhōu | |
楚怀王 Chǔ Huái wáng | King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC) | 楚懷王 | |
朝秦暮楚 zhāo Qín mù Chǔ | serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides | 朝秦暮楚 zhāo Qín mù Chǔ | |
楚庄王 Chǔ Zhuāng wáng | King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 Chūn qiū Wǔ bà | 楚莊王 |
楚 Chǔ Decomposition & Compounds
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