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Chǔ

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Chǔ Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Chǔ | Chu3
English translation
surname Chu
Taiwan pr. [chú]
to store
to save
to have in reserve
heir
to save money, to store, to reserve; heir

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About Chǔ

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

chǔ

Contains the radical

rén

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

person

Etymology of Chǔ

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

亻诸

Semantic compound

rén

Phonetic compound

Zhū

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. rén represents the meaning and Zhū represents the sound. Simplified form of chǔ .

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Example sentences using Chǔ

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zhū zài 体内 tǐ nèi 储存 chǔcún le 大量 dà liàng de 脂肪 zhīfáng .

The pig stores a lot of fat in its body.

对于 duìyú 1.5 Zhào 字节 zì jié de 存储量, jǐn 需要 xūyào 15 miǎo de WAV文件 wénjiàn .

A mere 15 second , WAV file will require about 5 MB of storage.

如果 rúguǒ 六便士 de 硬币 yìng bì yòng lái mǎi táng chī , 这些 zhè xiē 硬币 yìng bì 便会 zài 储蓄罐 dīng líng 当啷 dāng lāng de xiǎng shǎng 几个 jǐ ge yuè .

If sixpences are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money - boxes.

piàn le zhè 可怜 kělián de 妇人 fù rén de 储蓄 chǔxù .

He jockeyed the poor woman out of her savings.

这些 zhè xiē 桔子 júzi bèi 储存 chǔcún 起来 qǐlai liú 冬天 dōng tiān chī .

These oranges were put by for the winter.

Words with Chǔ

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
Chǔ to store chǔ
储备 chǔbèi reserves儲備
储蓄 chǔxù to save儲蓄
储存 chǔcún stockpile儲存
存储 cún chǔ to store up存儲
储藏室 chǔ cáng shì storeroom儲藏室
储藏 chǔ cáng to store儲藏
储量 chǔ liàng remaining quantity儲量
王储 wáng chǔ crown prince王儲
仓储 cāng chǔ to store in a warehouse倉儲
储户 chǔ hù (bank) depositor儲戶
存储器 cún chǔ qì memory (computing)存儲器
美联储 Měi lián chǔ US Federal Reserve (Fed), the US central bank美聯儲
储蓄率 chǔ xù lǜ savings rate儲蓄率
储蓄卡 chǔ xù kǎ debit card儲蓄卡
储备粮 chǔ bèi liáng grain reserves儲備糧
储气罐 chǔ qì guàn gas canister儲氣罐
个人储蓄 gè rén chǔ xù personal savings個人儲蓄
皇储 huáng chǔ crown prince皇儲

Chǔ Decomposition & Compounds

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Chǔ Decomposition

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