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Meaning of 厝

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Pinyin: cuò
English Definition: to lay in place; to put; to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial
Chinese Definition:
①安置:厝火积薪。
②停柩,把棺材停放待葬,或浅埋以待改葬:浮厝。暂厝。
③磨刀石。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Ideographic:A building containing the past
Character Formation:
  • Surround from upper left
    • [ chǎng ] cliff; factory, workshop; building
    • [ ] past, former; ancient
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Example Words
厝火积薪 cuò huǒ xīn lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom); fig. hidden danger; imminent danger
积薪厝火 xīn cuò huǒ to add fuel to the flames
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Example Sentences
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He used to live in my neighborhood.
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The patrol car was passing the crossing beside the She-Tzuo-Liao flag station.
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I would have had a much better holiday if I had stayed at home.
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The ancient Zhitianjing ancestral hall Not far away the Honglincuo, there is a magnificent building - Zhitian Habitat ancient shrine.
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Jan. 2008, the the scene in No. 11 sugarcane loading yard of TSC railway Makungtso Line.