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处
chù, chǔ
Description
“处”有两个读音。读chù的时候，常常指“地方”，比如“到处”、“好处”。读chǔ的时候，常常表示“处理”事情或者“相处”。
"处" has two pronunciations. When read as chù, it often means "place", such as in "到处" or "好处". When read as chǔ, it often means "to handle" matters or "to get along".
Meanings
处chù
place; spot; location
这个地方有很多好处。
This place has many advantages.
处chǔ
to handle; to deal with; to get along
我们两个人处得很好。
The two of us get along very well.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
chù is nouny (a place/point), while chǔ is verbal (to manage or interact).
- Etymology
appears in many compounds; tone choice signals meaning (place vs. handle).
In videos
“处得不太好”
“呀我怎么走到行李提取处来了”
“把橙子的汁水弄得到处都是”
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