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
Zhou Chu (236-297), Jin dynasty general
Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
image processing
deeply
aloft
Foreign Affairs Department
multitasking (computing)
think of the big picture, start with the little things (idiom)
there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
parking lot (for bicycles)
lodging house
to try and punish; to deliberate and decide
home; dwelling place
image processing
be forgiving when you can; show mercy
to deal with sb severely (idiom)
microprocessor
intelligence office; intelligence section
rest area
batch file
bend; corner
information services department
political education office (within a school) (PRC)
political training office (during Chinese revolution, since renamed political division zhèng zhì bù)
data processing