Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 楚 | 楚 | chǔ | chu3 | distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old); surname Chu; abbr. for Hubei 湖北省 provinces together; Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722-221 BC) | ||
| 2 | 楚河汉界 | 楚河漢界 | chǔ hé hàn jiè | Chu3 he2 Han4 jie4 | lit. the river that divides Chu and Han; fig. a line that divides rival territories; the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard | ||
| 3 | 楚庄王 | 楚莊王 | chǔ zhuāng wáng | Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2 | King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 | ||
| 4 | 楚州区 | 楚州區 | chǔ zhōu qū | Chu3 zhou1 qu1 | Chuzhou district of Huai'an city 淮安市 , Jiangsu | ||
| 5 | 楚州 | 楚州 | chǔ zhōu | Chu3 zhou1 | Chuzhou district of Huai'an city 淮安市 , Jiangsu | ||
| 6 | 楚雄州 | 楚雄州 | chǔ xióng zhōu | Chu3 xiong2 zhou1 | abbr. for 楚雄彝族自治州 | ||
| 7 | 楚雄彝族自治州 | 楚雄彞族自治州 | chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu | Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1 | Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture in central Yunnan, capital Chuxiong city 楚雄市 | ||
| 8 | 楚雄市 | 楚雄市 | chǔ xióng shì | Chu3 xiong2 shi4 | Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州 in central Yunnan | ||
| 9 | 楚雄 | 楚雄 | chǔ xióng | Chu3 xiong2 | Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州 in central Yunnan | ||
| 10 | 楚怀王 | 楚懷王 | chǔ huái wáng | Chu3 Huai2 wang2 | King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC); later King Huai of Chu (reigned 208-205 BC) | ||
| 11 | 楚汉战争 | 楚漢戰爭 | chǔ hàn zhàn zhēng | Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1 | Chu-Han Contention (206-202 BC), power struggle between Liu Bang 刘邦 of Chu | ||
| 12 | 楚汉相争 | 楚漢相爭 | chǔ hàn xiāng zhēng | Chu3 Han4 Xiang1 zheng1 | see 楚汉战争 | ||
| 13 | 楚国 | 楚國 | chǔ guó | Chu3 guo2 | 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 | ||
| 14 | 楚馆秦楼 | 楚館秦樓 | chǔ guǎn qín lóu | chu3 guan3 qin2 lou2 | place for pleasure; brothel (idiom) | ||
| 15 | 楚辞 | 楚辭 | chǔ cí | Chu3 ci2 | Chu Ci, the Songs of Chu (ancient book of poems, collected during Han but esp. from country of Chu c. 500 BC) | ||
| 16 | 楚楚可怜 | 楚楚可憐 | chǔ chǔ kě lián | chu3 chu3 ke3 lian2 | delicate and touching (idiom) | ||
| 17 | 楚楚动人 | 楚楚動人 | chǔ chǔ dòng rén | chu3 chu3 dong4 ren2 | enchanting (idiom) | ||
| 18 | 楚楚 | 楚楚 | chǔ chǔ | chu3 chu3 | neat; lovely |
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