chū
to go out
to come out
to occur
to produce
to go beyond
to rise
to put forth
to happen
classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
chù
place
location
spot
point
office
department
bureau
respect
classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
chǔ
to reside
to live
to dwell
to be in
to be situated at
to stay
to get along with
to be in a position of
to deal with
to discipline
to punish
chū
at first
(at the) beginning
first
junior
basic
chú
to get rid of
to remove
to exclude
to eliminate
to wipe out
to divide
except
not including
chū
variant of 出 (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)
chù
to touch
to make contact with sth
to stir up sb's emotions
hóng gōu
wide gap
gulf
chasm
lit. name of old canal in Henan that formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 and Han 漢|汉
chù
livestock
domesticated animal
domestic animal
chú
a hoe
to hoe or dig
to weed
to get rid of
sì miàn chǔ gē
lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
Qū Yuán
Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 離騷|离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞
Zhū Xī
Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu 朱子, Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism
jīng
chaste tree or berry (Vitex agnus-castus)
alternative name for the Zhou Dynasty State of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chu3 Guo2]
chǔ
to store
to save
to have in reserve
heir
Taiwan pr. [chu2]
Chǔ
surname Chu
Taiwan pr. [Chu2]
Jīn chuān
Jinchuan county (Tibetan: chu chen rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
chǔ
distinct
clear
orderly
pain
suffering
deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex)
punishment cane (old)
Chǔ
surname Chu
abbr. for Hubei 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3] and Hunan 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3] provinces together
Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722-221 BC)
Yǎ jiāng
Yajiang county (Tibetan: nyag chu rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
Yǐng
Ying, ancient capital of Chu 楚 in Hubei, Jianling county 江陵縣|江陵县
chú
to mow or cut grass
hay
straw
fodder
Yí líng
Yiling (barbarian mound), historical place name in Yichang county 宜昌縣|宜昌县 Hubei, first mentioned in history (after its destruction by Qin) as burial place of the former Chu kings
Yiling district of Yichang city 宜昌市[Yi2 chang1 shi4], Hubei
Chǔ guó
the state of Chu (history)
Hēi shuǐ
Heishui county (Tibetan: khro chu rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
chù
step with the right foot
see 彳亍[chi4 chu4]
Lí Sāo
Sorrow at Parting, poem by Qu Yuan 屈原 in Songs of Chu 楚辭|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)
Máo Suì zì jiàn
Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)
Qǔ shuǐ
Qüxü county, Tibetan: Chu shur rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[La1 sa4], Tibet
Sōng pān
Songpan county (Tibetan: zung chu rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
chù
to dismiss from office
to expel
chù
crimson silk
deficiency
to stitch
Nà qǔ dì qū
Nagchu prefecture in central Tibet, Tibetan: Nag chu sa khul
Zhú nán zhèn
Zhu'nan or Chu'nan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
àn dù Chén cāng
lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu)
fig. to feign one thing while doing another
to cheat under cover of a diversion
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