(chù) - To correct & upright

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chù | 7 strokes | radical: 立

· chù

To correct;

upright;

proper.

An archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

To correctuprightproper. An archaic character rarely used in modern

Usage highlights

To correctUpright and properAncient characterRare character

Synonyms

  • correct; upright
  • proper; upright

Antonyms

  • crooked; slanted
  • inclined; slanted

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 竌 means to correct or make upright (竌正).
  • This is an archaic Chinese character (古汉字).
  • It appears in some classical texts (古典文献).

Collocations

  • To correct(竌正)
  • Upright and proper(端正)
  • Ancient character(古字)
  • Rare character(生僻字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character with limited usage in modern Chinese.
  • Primarily found in classical dictionaries and historical texts.

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