Hanzi sentence loop
处 - chù
place, locale; department. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 处世 is a common expression.
处 in a real sentence
“”。 处世 is a common expression.Read 处 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 处
Click 处 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 处 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 處 |
| Pinyin | chù |
| English | place, locale; department |
| Radical hint | 夂 |
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Sentence reps
Practice 处 in sentences
Do not memorize 处 as a lonely square. Hear a short sentence, log it, then recall the meaning.
Common words with this character
to conduct oneself in society
to handle affairs; to deal with matters
to discipline sb; to punish; disciplinary action
to sentence; to condemn
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 处 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 处世 and 处事 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.