chǔ, chù

to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish

Radical: 夂 HSK 4 n, q, v ideographic

Components & Etymology

处 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 处

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 处.

住处
zhù chù
何处
hé chù
僻处
pì chǔ
共处
gòng chǔ
出处
chū chù
判处
pàn chǔ
别处
bié chù
到处
dào chù
区处
qū chù
区处
qū chǔ
原处
yuán chù
去处
qù chù

Related characters (radical 夂)

Characters that share the radical .

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