chǔ

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Definitions

  1. 1. distinct
  2. 2. clear
  3. 3. orderly
  4. 4. pain
  5. 5. suffering

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Words Containing 楚

清楚
qīng chu

clear

一清二楚
yī qīng èr chǔ

to be very clear about sth (idiom)

不清楚
bù qīng chu

unclear

中俄尼布楚条约
zhōng é ní bù chǔ tiáo yuē

Treaty of Nerchinsk (1698) between Qing China and Russia

口齿清楚
kǒu chǐ qīng chu

clear diction

吴楚
wú chǔ

southern states of Wu and Chu

吴头楚尾
wú tóu chǔ wěi

lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together

四面楚歌
sì miàn chǔ gē

lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)

天低吴楚,眼空无物
tiān dī wú chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù

the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon

宋楚瑜
sòng chǔ yú

James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党

尼布楚条约
ní bù chǔ tiáo yuē

Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689) between Qing China and Russia

巴楚
bā chǔ

Maralbeshi nahiyisi (Maralbexi county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang

巴楚县
bā chǔ xiàn

Maralbeshi nahiyisi (Maralbexi county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang

年楚河
nián chǔ hé

Nyang qu or Nian chu River in Tibet, a tributary of Yarlung Tsangpo

悲楚
bēi chǔ

sorrowful

凄楚
qī chǔ

sad

朝秦暮楚
zhāo qín mù chǔ

serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides

棘楚
jí chǔ

thorny problem

楚国
chǔ guó

the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei

楚州
chǔ zhōu

Chuzhou district of Huai'an city 淮安市[huái ān shì], Jiangsu

楚州区
chǔ zhōu qū

Chuzhou district of Huai'an city 淮安市[huái ān shì], Jiangsu

楚怀王
chǔ huái wáng

King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC)

楚楚
chǔ chǔ

neat

楚河汉界
chǔ hé hàn jiè

lit. the river that divides Chu and Han

楚汉战争
chǔ hàn zhàn zhēng

Chu-Han Contention (206-202 BC), power struggle between Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[liú bāng] of Han and Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[xiàng yǔ] of Chu

楚汉相争
chǔ hàn xiāng zhēng

see 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[chǔ hàn zhàn zhēng]

楚庄王
chǔ zhuāng wáng

King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸

楚辞
chǔ cí

Chu Ci, the Songs of Chu (ancient book of poems, collected during Han but esp. from country of Chu c. 500 BC)

楚雄
chǔ xióng

Chuxiong, county-level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu] in central Yunnan

楚雄市
chǔ xióng shì

Chuxiong, county-level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu] in central Yunnan

楚雄彝族自治州
chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu

Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture in central Yunnan, capital Chuxiong city 楚雄市[chǔ xióng shì]

乌讷楚
wū nè chǔ

Uxin or Wushen banner in southwest Ordos prefecture 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[è ěr duō sī], Inner Mongolia

痛楚
tòng chǔ

pain

翘楚
qiáo chǔ

person of outstanding talent

耶律楚材
yē lǜ chǔ cái

Yelü Chucai (1190-1244), Khitan statesman and advisor to Genghis Khan and Ögödei Khan, known for convincing the Mongols to tax the conquered population of the north China plains rather than slaughter it

苦楚
kǔ chǔ

suffering

荆楚网
jīng chǔ wǎng

IPTV (PRC media network)

荆楚网视
jīng chǔ wǎng shì

IPTV (PRC media network)

苌楚
cháng chǔ

plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)

衣冠楚楚
yī guān chǔ chǔ

immaculately dressed

酸楚
suān chǔ

disconsolate

钟楚红
zhōng chǔ hóng

Cherie Chung (1960-), Hong Kong actress

隽楚
juàn chǔ

outstanding

头脑清楚
tóu nǎo qīng chu

lucid

马穆楚
mǎ mù chǔ

Mamoudzou, capital of Mayotte