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楚

chǔ ㄔㄨˇ

    • distinct
    • clear
    • orderly
    • pain
    • suffering
    • deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex)
    • punishment cane (old)
    • surname Chu
    • Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722–221 BC)

Other words read chǔ

In the same tone

  • 处 chǔ reside
  • 储 chǔ store up
  • 褚 chǔ surname Chu
  • 杵 chǔ pestle
  • 础 chǔ foundation

All 8 words read chǔ

chu with other tones

  • 出 chū go out
  • 除 chú get rid of
  • 初 chū initially
  • 触 chù touch
  • 畜 chù livestock

All 40 words read chu in any tone

Other words read chǔ

In the same tone

  • 處 chǔ reside
  • 儲 chǔ store up
  • 褚 chǔ surname Chu
  • 杵 chǔ pestle
  • 礎 chǔ foundation

All 8 words read chǔ

chu with other tones

  • 出 chū go out
  • 除 chú get rid of
  • 初 chū initially
  • 觸 chù touch
  • 畜 chù livestock

All 40 words read chu in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 楚

    部首 radical
    木
    笔画 strokes
    13, with 9 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    上下结构
    偏旁 parts
    林疋

    Words with 楚

    Starting with 楚

    • 楚国 chǔguó 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
    • 楚庄王 chǔzhuāngwáng King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
    • 楚楚 chǔchǔ neat
    • 楚辞 chǔcí Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚 chǔ, collected in the Han dynasty 汉朝 hàncháo
    • 楚怀王 chǔhuáiwáng King Huai of Chu

    All 10 words starting with 楚

    Ending with 楚

    All 20 words ending with 楚

    Containing 楚

    • 耶律楚材 yēlǜchǔcái Yelü Chucai (1190-1244), Khitan statesman and advisor to Genghis Khan and Ögödei Khan, known for convincing the Mongols to tax the conquered population of the north China plains rather than slaughter it
    • 宋楚瑜 sòngchǔyú James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 亲民党
    • 四面楚歌 sìmiànchǔgē lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu
    • 年楚河 niánchǔhé Nyang qu or Nian chu River in Tibet, a tributary of Yarlung Tsangpo
    • 吴头楚尾 wútóuchǔwěi fig. close together

    All 9 words containing 楚

    Words with 楚

    Starting with 楚

    • 楚國 chǔguó 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
    • 楚莊王 chǔzhuāngwáng King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
    • 楚楚 chǔchǔ neat
    • 楚辭 chǔcí Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚 chǔ, collected in the Han dynasty 汉朝 hàncháo
    • 楚懷王 chǔhuáiwáng King Huai of Chu

    All 10 words starting with 楚

    Ending with 楚

    All 20 words ending with 楚

    Containing 楚

    • 耶律楚材 yēlǜchǔcái Yelü Chucai (1190-1244), Khitan statesman and advisor to Genghis Khan and Ögödei Khan, known for convincing the Mongols to tax the conquered population of the north China plains rather than slaughter it
    • 宋楚瑜 sòngchǔyú James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 亲民党
    • 四面楚歌 sìmiànchǔgē lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu
    • 年楚河 niánchǔhé Nyang qu or Nian chu River in Tibet, a tributary of Yarlung Tsangpo
    • 吳頭楚尾 wútóuchǔwěi fig. close together

    All 9 words containing 楚

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