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厨

chú

HSK 4 Character Traditional 廚

What 厨 means

1. kitchen

Other readings

厨 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• chúold variant of {厨|chú}

Example sentences

• 他在厨房。
  He is in the kitchen.
• 她在厨房。
  She's in the kitchen.
• 厨房在哪?
  Where's the kitchen?
• 厨师在哪里？
  Where's the cook?
• 厨房在底楼。
  The kitchen is on the first floor.
• 厨房不干净。
  The kitchen is not clean.

Words starting with 厨

• 厨房chú fángkitchen
• 厨师chú shīcook; chef
• 厨子chú zicook
• 厨具chú jùkitchen implements
• 厨司chú sī(dialect) cook; chef
• 厨工chú gōngkitchen helper; assistant cook
• 厨艺chú yìcooking skills; culinary talent
• 厨卫chú wèikitchens and bathrooms
• 厨余chú yúkitchen waste; food waste (recycling)
• 厨师长chú shī zhǎngexecutive chef; head chef
• 厨娘chú niángfemale cook

Words containing 厨

• 下厨xià chúto go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal); to cook
• 主厨zhǔ chúchef; to be the chef
• 帮厨bāng chúhelp in the mess kitchen
• 后厨hòu chúthe kitchen area of a restaurant
• 神厨shén chúmaster chef
• 行政总厨xíng zhèng zǒng chúexecutive chef
• 中央厨房zhōng yāng chú fángcentral kitchen
• 掌厨zhǎng chúto prepare meals; chef
• 御厨yù chúimperial chef; imperial kitchen
• 明厨亮灶míng chú liàng zào"transparent kitchen" – a kitchen (in a restaurant, school cafeteria etc) in which food…
• 庖厨páo chúkitchen; cook; chef
• 君子远庖厨jūn zǐ yuàn páo chúlit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)…

Characters that look like 厨

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 麻máhemp (variant of 麻
• 阎yán(literary) the gate of a lane
• 崴wǎito sprain (one's ankle); see 崴子
• 蓟jìcirsium; thistle
• 阖hédoor; to close; whole
• 阗tiánfill up; rumbling sound

Sounds the same

Read chú, tone for tone, but written differently.

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• 橱wardrobe; closet; cabinet
• 锄a hoe; to hoe or dig; to weed
• 雏(bound form) chick; young bird
• 刍to mow or cut grass; hay; straw
• 躇used in 踌躇
• 蜍Bufo vulgaris; toad
• 滁name of a river in Anhui
• 蹰used in 踟蹰
• 耡hoe
• 篨crude bamboo mat
• 鉏hoe