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楚囚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

楚囚 Usage and Examples

Captive

Prisoner of war

The characters in 楚囚

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
楚
chǔ13clear, distinct, neat
囚
qiú5to imprison or a prisoner

More words starting with 楚

  • chǔ楚jù剧Chuju Opera, Chu Opera
  • chǔ楚guó国State of Chu
  • chǔ楚dì地Land of Chu, Chu region
  • chǔ楚shēng声Chu music, Songs of Chu
  • chǔ楚tiān天Sky of Chu
  • chǔ楚xiǎo小jiě姐Miss Chu
  • chú楚chǔ楚Pretty, Lovely
  • chú楚chú楚kě可lián怜de地pitiably, piteously
  • chǔ楚wáng王King of Chu
  • chǔ楚suī虽sān三hù户wáng亡qín秦bì必chǔ楚Even if only three households of Chu remain, it is Chu that will overthrow Qin., Though Chu be reduced to three families, it is Chu that will inevitably destroy Qin.
  • chǔ楚cí辞Songs of Chu, Elegies of Chu
  • chǔ楚bà霸wáng王Hegemon-King of Chu, Overlord of Chu

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Questions about 楚囚

What does 楚囚 mean in Chinese?

楚囚 (chǔ qiú) means “Captive, Prisoner of war”.

How do you pronounce 楚囚?

楚囚 is pronounced chǔ qiú in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Captive” in Chinese?

“Captive” is 楚囚 (chǔ qiú) in Chinese.

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