chū
Radical 17 · 5 strokes

to arise; to occur

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MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to arise; to occur

    发生;出现fāshēng;chūxiàn

    • Where does the problem lie?

    • Yesterday something major suddenly happened.

  2. verb

    to produce; to yield

    制造或生产某种东西zhìzào huò shēngchǎn mǒuzhǒng dōngxi

    • This factory produces automobiles.

    • This land produces a great deal of high-quality grain.

  3. verb

    (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result)

    表示动作向外或产生结果biǎoshì dòngzuò xiàngwài huòzhě chǎnshēng jiéguǒ

    • Please go outside.

    • She took a book out of her bag.

  4. verb

    to go beyond; to exceed

    超过;超出chāoguò; chāochū

    • He went out.

    • His results exceeded everyone's expectations.

  5. measure word

    classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

    用来计算戏剧、舞台表演等的数量单位yònglái jìsuàn xìjù、wǔtái biǎoyǎn děng de shùliàng dānwèi

    • Last night we watched a wonderful Peking opera performance.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A sprout reaching up out of the ground hole is the meaning of 'come out' or 'emerge'.

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