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chú

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chú Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
chú | chu2
English translation
old variant of chú
> chú [chú]
kitchen
kitchen; closet, cupboard
old variant of chú | chú [chu2]

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About chú

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

Contains the radical

hǎn

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

building

Etymology of chú

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

hǎn 豆寸

Semantic compound

hǎn

Phonetic compound

dòu

Explanation

Simplified form of chú . Phonosemantic compound. 广 Guǎng represents the meaning and shù represents the sound.

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Example sentences using chú

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cuàn chū 厨房 chúfáng Mén .

He dived out of the galley door.

如果 rúguǒ Huán 饿 è , 厨房 chúfáng 还有 hái yǒu 东西 dōngxī .

If you still feel hungry, there is more food in the kitchen.

厨子 chú zi bèn , yuàn Dāo dùn .

A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

建议 jiànyì nín diǎn 厨师 chú shī de 拿手 náshǒu cài : 川式酸辣汤 suān là tāng .

I'd suggest the chef's delight: sour soup sichuan style.

guō pán 拖把 tuō bǎ shì 厨房 chúfáng 用具 yòng jù .

Pots, pans, kettles and mops are kitchen utensils.

Words with chú

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
厨房 chúfáng kitchen廚房
chú kitchen
厨师 chú shī cook廚師
厨子 chú zi cook廚子
主厨 zhǔ chú chef主廚
厨具 chú jù kitchen implements廚具
下厨 xià chú to cook下廚
厨师长 chú shī zhǎng executive chef廚師長
帮厨 bāng chú help in the mess kitchen幫廚
掌厨 zhǎng chú chef掌廚
庖厨 páo chú kitchen庖廚
厨司 chú sī cook, chef廚司

chú Decomposition & Compounds

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chú Decomposition

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chú Compounds

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