储 (chǔ) — (bound form) to store, to save; (surname) Chu

Definition

储 (chǔ) is a bound form (b.f.), meaning it cannot stand alone as a word and always appears as part of a compound. Its primary meaning is 'to store' or 'to save', and it is used in words like 储存 (chǔcún), 储蓄 (chǔxù), and 储藏 (chǔcáng). It is also a Chinese surname (储, Chu).

b.f.

(bound form) to storeto save(surname) Chu

Examples

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Tā xǐhuan bǎ qián chǔ xù qǐlai.
He likes to save up money.
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Qǐng bǎ zhèxiē wénjiàn chǔ cún dào diànnǎo lǐ.
Please store these files on the computer.
储。
Wǒ xìng chǔ.
My surname is Chu.

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