| 處 | 328C05 21A.83 | 部居  | 畫數 11 | ㄔㄨˋ [chu4] (*ㄔㄨˇ [chu3] as vb.). | ||
| N. | (1) A place: 處處，到處，四處，各處 everywhere; 何處 where; 此處 here; 他處，別處 another place; 敝處 my humble home; 處所 [chu4suo3]↓. (2) Point, often used for ending of abstract nn.: 難處 difficulty; 疑處，不同處 point of doubt, of difference; 長處，短處 one's good point, shortcoming; 好處，壞處 good and bad points. (3) Bureau, office, department, section: 警務處 police department; 衛生處 department of sanitation; 情報處 information service; 辦事處 office; 報名處 registration office; 收費處 cashier's office; 處長，處主任 department chief. | |||||
| V.i. & t. | (*[chu3]) (1) To live, stay: 獨處 to live alone; 處約 live in poverty; 處境困難 live in difficult circumstances; 處在，處於 be placed in (situation); 處於死地 to send (person) to his doom. (2) To conduct, carry on, deal with: 處身 conduct oneself; 處世 carry on or deal with the world; 處世之道 a way of life; 相處，共處 (two people) carry on , get along (well, not well); 處不來 cannot carry on. (3) To manage, deal with; 處理，處置，處事 [chu4li3], [chu4zhi4]2, [chu4shi4]2↓. (4) To punish: 處刑，處治，處分，處死 [chu4xing2], [chu4zhi4]1, [chu4fen4], [chu4si3]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 處處 [chu4chu4], adv., everywhere. 2. 處斷 *[chu3duan4], v.t., to decide on difficult problem. 3. 處方 [chu4fang1], n. & v.i., prescription; to prescribe. 4. 處罰 *[chu3fa2], v.t., to punish. 5. 處分 *[chu3fen0], v.t., ditto: 受處分 be punished. 6. 處斬 *[chu2zhan3], v.t., to execute (criminal). 7. 處境 *[chu3jing4], (1) n., circumstances; (2) v.t., be placed in situation. 8. 處治 *[chu3zhi4]1, v.t., to punish. 9. 處置 *[chu3zhi4]2, (1) v.t., to dispose of, to arrange, settle (matter): 處置得好 well dealt with; v.t., 怎樣處置 how to deal with (this matter)? (2) n., settlement. 10. 處決 *[chu3jUe2], v.t., (1) to execute (criminal); (2) to decide (matter). 11. 處理 *[chu2li3], v.t., see [chu4zhi4]2↑. 12. 處女 [chu2nU3], n., a virgin; 處女膜 the hymen; 處女地 virgin soil; 處女作（作品） first work of an author; 處女航 maiden voyage (of ship). 13. 處刑 *[chu3xing2], v.t., to punish: 處極刑 sentence to death. 14. 處士 *[chu3shi4]1, n., a retired scholar. 15. 處事 *[chu3shi4]2, v.t., deal with affairs. 16. 處所 [chu4suo3], n., dwelling place. 17. 處死 *[chu2si3], v.t., sentence to death. 18. 處子 *[chu2zi3], n., (1) see [chu4nU3]↑; (2) (AC) see *[chu3shi4]1↑. 19. 處窩子 *[chu3wo0zi0], n., one shut up away from society. | |||||