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楚 (co2) — Chu - name for the region of Hubei and Hunan in Cantonese

coˊ²楚
Mandarin Pinyin: chu3

Meaning of 楚

nounChu - name for the region of Hubei and Hunan
nounclear; neat; in good order
nounpainful; aching; miserable
nounChu - name of a state in the Eastern Zhou period (770-256 BC)

Example Sentences with 楚

聽暇佢來你咪同佢講清楚囉！
You should settle it with him if he comes later!
siuˊ²小siuˊ²小fuˊ²苦coˊ²楚dangˊ²等jyuˉ¹於gikˉ¹激laiˍ₆勵。
Tiny misery will only be a motivation.
我仲有樣好重要嘅嘢要問清楚你
I still have something important and in need of clarification to ask you.
namˊ²諗cingˉ¹清ceotˊ²楚hauˍ₆後gwo2.果。
Think carefully about the consequences.
namˊ²諗cingˉ¹清co2,楚，mˎ₄唔houˊ²好daaiˍ₆大foˉ¹鍋faan6.飯。
Think carefully, don't generalize.
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Words Containing 楚

唔係幾清楚m4 hai6 gei2 cing1 co2
not quite clear...
苦楚fu2 co2
suffering, misery, distress
講得清楚gong2 dak1 cing1 co2
to speak clearly
唔清楚嘅m4 cing1 co2 ge3
unintelligible
痛楚tung3 co2
pain, anguish, suffering
楚河漢界co2 ho4 hon3 gaai3
the border of two opposing powers;
清楚cing1 co2
know; be aware of; be clear about
問清問楚man6 cing1 man6 co2
ask until the reason is revealed
悲楚bei1 co2
affliction; anguish; dismal; distress; grief; misery; mourning; sadness; sorrow
楚楚co2 co2
clear, neat, tidy
一清二楚jat1 cing1 ji6 co2
plainly obvious (as the nose on your face)
楚楚可憐co2 co2 ho2 lin4
delicate and charming

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