所 suǒ

place, location; numerary adjunct

DEFINITIONS

  • place, location
  • numerary adjunct
  • actually
  • place
  • classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
  • that which
  • particle introducing a relative clause or passive
  • CL:個|个[ge4]

STROKES

WORDS

无所不在 wú suǒ bù zài omnipresent
无所适从 wú suǒ shì cóng not knowing which course to follow (idiom); at a loss what to do
闻所未闻 wén suǒ wèi wén unheard of; an extremely rare and unprecedented event
所向无敌 suǒ xiàng wú dí to be invincible; unrivalled
所到之处 suǒ dào zhī chù wherever one goes
不出所料 bù chū suǒ liào as expected
大失所望 dà shī suǒ wàng greatly disappointed
所见所闻 suǒ jiàn suǒ wén what one hears and sees (idiom)
无所作为 wú suǒ zuò wéi attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive; feckless
劳教所 láo jiào suǒ correctional institution; labor camp
强人所难 qiǎng rén suǒ nán to force someone to do something
不为所动 bù wéi suǒ dòng to remain unmoved
派出所 pài chū suǒ local police station
流离失所 liú lí shī suǒ destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about; displaced
忘乎所以 wàng hū suǒ yǐ to get carried away; to forget oneself
所得税 suǒ dé shuì income tax
处所 chù suǒ place
各得其所 gè dé qí suǒ each in the correct place; each is provided for
在所不辞 zài suǒ bù cí not to refuse to (idiom); not to hesitate to
各取所需 gè qǔ suǒ xū each takes what he needs (idiom)
无所不为 wú suǒ bù wéi not stopping at anything; all manner of evil
综上所述 zōng shàng suǒ shù to summarize; a round-up; in summary ...
所以然 suǒ yǐ rán the reason why
答非所问 dá fēi suǒ wèn (idiom) to sidestep the question; to answer evasively
大势所趋 dà shì suǒ qū general trend; irresistible trend
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