chù chǔ chu

place; location; spot

HSK 4 #206

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 206th character
Radical ⼡ (34.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 294
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

处 chù
  1. 1. place
  2. 2. location
  3. 3. spot
  4. 4. point
  5. 5. office
  6. 6. department
  7. 7. bureau
  8. 8. respect
  9. 9. classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
处 chǔ
  1. 1. to deal with
  2. 2. to get along with
  3. 3. to be in
  4. 4. to be situated at
  5. 5. to stay
  6. 6. to live
  7. 7. to reside
  8. 8. to dwell
  9. 9. to be in a position of
  10. 10. to discipline
  11. 11. to punish

Stroke order

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Words containing 处

Word Meaning
ticket office
hymen
wherever one goes
department head; section chief
to lose virginity; to break the hymen
where it was before; original spot; previous place
to be located at; to be situated in
to conduct oneself in society
microprocessor
scheming; calculating; to plot actively (idiom)
to condemn; to sentence
advantage; merit; ideal place
shortcoming; fault; one's weak points
place
to investigate and handle (a criminal case)
maiden work; first publication
to handle the situation calmly (idiom); unruffled
to punish; to administer justice
to live like a prince (idiom)
everywhere; all over the place
fig. to recover from a seemingly impossible situation
to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
nearby
human resources department