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Definitions
- 1. place
- 2. location
- 3. spot
- 4. point
- 5. office
- 6. department
- 7. bureau
- 8. respect
- 9. classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
Example Sentences
1 shown处 死他。
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Words Containing 处
as yet unprocessed
(administrative) department-level
a maxim
to live in harmony
to break the hymen
to live
shelter
dwelling place
Taipei Revenue Service (tax office)
every place
to use one's own discretion
private parts
to be in (some state, position, or condition)
place
to live alone
news service
to handle affairs; to deal with matters
lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living
man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
see 眼觀四面，耳聽八方|眼观四面，耳听八方[yǎn guān sì miàn , ěr tīng bā fāng]
microprocessor
to handle
to be situated at
easy to get along with
where it is possible to let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mistakes, forgive them when possible
discretion
batch file
Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
ideal place
the way of one's conduct and interaction in society (idiom)
to impose an additional penalty
On the correct handling of internal contradictions among the people, Mao Zedong's tract of 1957
can be seen everywhere
situation (of a person)
high place
corner
word processing
peaceful coexistence of nations, societies etc
shelter
anywhere
human resources department
representative office
reservoir
(of police etc) to deal with an emergency incident
multitasking (computing)
to live like a prince (idiom)
intelligence office; intelligence section
to give one's virginity to
harm
handler (computing)
headquarters
data processing
to handle correctly
to be in contact (with sb)
cannot be found anywhere (idiom)
secret place
(literary) virgin
water treatment
lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living
hiding place
to deal with sb severely (idiom)
office
to execute (a condemned criminal)
everywhere
to put oneself in sb else's shoes
see 人往高處走，水往低處流|人往高处走，水往低处流[rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú]
shortcoming
water treatment plant
medical prescription
MI6 (British military intelligence agency)
maiden voyage
paperwork; clerical tasks
image processing
lee
see 酌情辦理|酌情办理[zhuó qíng bàn lǐ]
afflicted part
signal processing
it's lonely at the top (idiom)
street corner
spinster
shady place
in the depth of one's soul
natural language processing, NLP
hiding place
everywhere
rest area
timely handling doubles the effect and halves the effort
joint
to handle; to deal with
Zhou Chu (236-297), Jin dynasty general
to find a way to survive when everything seems hopeless (idiom)
all over the place
to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily
online analysis processing OLAP
political training office (during Chinese revolution, since renamed political division 政治部)
to be decapitated (idiom)
Foreign Affairs Office (at a university)
confluence (of two rivers)
parking lot (for bicycles)
here
processing capability
virgin (male)
to punish
wherever one goes
over-the-counter drug
(literary) to handle
political education office (within a school) (PRC)
department head
string processing (computing)
to handle
to sentence
(of disparate elements) to mix in with one another
suffering
nowhere to hide
everywhere
Study everything, at all times, everywhere. (Zhu Xi 朱熹[zhū xī])
to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
benefit; advantage; merit
MI5 (British military counterintelligence office)
positive point
hot treatment (e.g. of metal)
source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion)
prescription drug
residence; dwelling
Chushu or End of Heat, 14th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd August-7th September
to punish
this place
to plot actively (idiom)
think of the big picture, start with the little things (idiom)
nuclear fuel reprocessing
United Nations Secretariat
Office of Military and Political Affairs (Qing Dynasty)
everywhere
debut (by a male performer or sports player)
nowhere
deeply
reprocessing
usefulness
central processing unit (CPU)
hymen
warehouse
to be located at
everywhere
everywhere
timely handling
lodging house
ticket office
Marine Department (Hong Kong)
to coexist
image processing
trouble; difficulty; problem
beneficial
to handle the situation calmly (idiom)
to discipline sb
somewhere
subdistrict office
to parse
notary office
to investigate and handle (a criminal case)
original spot
whither
elsewhere
an execution
it's just perfect
virgin; maiden
unmarried woman who is not a virgin
processor
place
fault
(literary) dwelling
traffic circle; rotary; roundabout
not one good point
way of life
to be located in (a remote place)
aloft
nearby
additional ticket desk
see 泰然處之|泰然处之[tài rán chǔ zhī]
contact address
to conduct oneself in society
good aspects
first publication; maiden work
sore spot
to deliberate and decide
to penalize
there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
locative case
information services department
benefit
a maxim
clear place
microprocessor
to be everywhere
distant place
secretariat
to spend all one's time together (idiom)
whence
everywhere
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
ubiquitous
abyss
in (some place)
damage
to sentence
it's a small world (idiom)
deep in one's heart