Word: 楚 (chǔ)

楚 dictionary entry

chǔ: distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old); surname Chu; and 1 more

Full dictionary entry for 楚

Example sentences using 楚

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手心的皱纹，清清楚楚

shǒuxīn de zhòuwén, qīng qīngchǔ chǔ

the lines in the palm of one's hand: perfectly clear
楚虽三户,亡秦必楚

chǔ suī sānhù,wáng Qín bì chǔ

though Chu has only three households, it will be Chu that destroys Qin
楚霸王死在乌江,没脸见江东父老

chǔ bàwáng sǐ zài Wūjiāng,méiliǎn jiàn Jiāngdōngfùlǎo

the Overlord of Chu died at the Wu River: no face to see the elders east of the river
白纸黑字，清清楚楚

báizhǐhēizì, qīng qīngchǔ chǔ

white paper, black characters: perfectly clear