MEANING

1. 壹形adjective

   distinct

   • zhègedìfānghěnchǔ.

     这个地方很楚。🔊

     This place is very distinctive.

2. 貳形adjective

   clear

   • zhèshēngyīntīngdehěnqīngchǔ.

     这声音听得很清楚。🔊

     This sound is very clear to hear.

3. 參形adjective

   orderly

   • tābǎfángjiānshōushídehěnchǔ.

     他把房间收拾得很楚。🔊

     He tidied up his room very neatly.

4. 肆名noun

   pain

   • tāgǎndàochǔ.

     他感到楚。🔊

     He felt pain.

5. 伍名noun

   suffering

   • tājīnglìlehěnduōchǔ.

     他经历了很多楚。🔊

     He went through a lot of suffering.

6. 陸名noun

   deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex)

   • zhèzhǒngchǔkěyǐyòngláizuòyào.

     这种楚可以用来做药。🔊

     This type of plant can be used to make medicine.

7. 柒名noun

   punishment cane (old)

8. 捌名noun

   surname Chu

9. 玖名noun

   Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722–221 BC)

   • chǔguóshìyīgǔlǎodeguójiā.

     楚国是一个古老的国家。🔊

     Chu was an ancient state.