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ㄔㄨ ˋ

chù

place

處 is an 11 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as chù in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as chǔ.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (tiger) and (locale).

  • ㄔㄨ ˋ

    chù

    place

    • ㄏㄨ

      tiger

    • ㄔㄨ ˇ

      chǔ

      locale

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Megan asks, "HOW MANY TIGERs will MARCH in <place> on stage? I'm [choo]sing fabric for the costumes."
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 處

chù
chǔ

Definitions for 處 pronounced as chù

  • place
  • location
  • spot
  • point
  • office
  • department
  • bureau
  • respect
  • classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point

Definitions for 處 pronounced as 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

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