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处

chù

to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department

💡 Ideographic: To go somewhere 夂 and put down a flag 卜
HSK 4 5 strokes Very Common (2%)
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夂
zhǐ
to go
卜
bo
divination, fortune-telling; prophecy
⿺夂卜 i

Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5

Component Tree i

zhǐ
夂
to go
3 strokes
bo
卜
divination, fortune-telling; prophecy
📷 Pictographic: A crack on an oracle bone
2 strokes

Words Using 处 (186)

hǎochu
好处 ↗
HSK 4
benefit / advantage / gain / profit / also pr. <hǎochù> / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
dàochù
到处 ↗
HSK 4
everywhere
chǔlǐ
处理 ↗
HSK 5
to handle / to treat / to deal with / to process / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
xiāngchǔ
相处 ↗
HSK 5
to be in contact with / to associate with / to have dealings with
chǔjìng
处境 ↗
HSK 6
plight / unfavorable situation
chǔzhì
处置 ↗
HSK 6
to handle / to take care of / to punish
chǔfèn
处分 ↗
HSK 6
to discipline sb / to punish / disciplinary action / to deal with (a matter) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
qiàdàohǎochù
恰到好处 ↗
HSK 6
it's just perfect / it's just right
chǔ
处 ↗
to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish
chù
处 ↗
place / location / spot / point / office / department / bureau / respect / classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
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