处

處

chǔ

HSK 4freq #505

Meanings

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chǔ

1.to reside
2.to live
3.to dwell
4.to be in
5.to be situated at
6.to stay
7.to get along with
8.to be in a position of
9.to deal with
10.to discipline
11.to punish

chù

1.(bound form) place; locality
2.(bound form) part; aspect
3.(bound form) office; department; bureau
4.classifier for locations: spot, point

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Wiktionary

1.place
2.where
3.Classifier for places.

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Etymology

Compare Wu 搭/𡍲 (⁷taq).

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Stroke order

Components

处夂卜

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

Example sentences

在第一个信号灯处右转。
Turn right at the first traffic light.
汤姆知道在公众场合怎么样自处。
Tom knows how to behave in public.

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Derived terms

別搭别搭彼搭該搭仔该搭仔逐搭這搭这搭這搭仔这搭仔

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Related words

处理 to handle; to deal with 处于 to be in (some state, position, or condition)到处 everywhere 好处 benefit; advantage; merit 好处 easy to get along with 相处 to be in contact (with sb)四处 all over the place 处在 to be situated at 深处 abyss 处罚 to penalize 处置 to handle 处境 situation (of a person)