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楚
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

surname Chu, abbr. for Hubei 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3] and Hunan 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3] provinces together, Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722–221 BC)

Pinyin
Chǔ
Strokes
13
Frequency
28528 of 2500
Words starting with 楚Words ending in 楚Anywhere in a word

Words starting with 楚

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

楚楚chǔ chǔ

neat; lovely

楚辞Chǔ cí

Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚[Chu3], collected in the Han dynasty 漢朝|汉朝[Han4 chao2]

楚雄Chǔ xióng

see 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]; see 楚雄市[Chu3 xiong2 Shi4]

楚怀王Chǔ Huái wáng

King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC); later King Huai of Chu (reigned 208-205 BC)

Words ending in 楚

清楚qīng chu

clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about

Common
一清二楚yī qīng èr chǔ

to be very clear about sth (idiom)

痛楚tòng chǔ

pain; anguish; suffering

苦楚kǔ chǔ

suffering; misery; pain (esp. psychological)

吴楚Wú Chǔ

southern states of Wu and Chu; the middle and lower Yangtze valley

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