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楚

Chu3

• surname Chu
• abbr. for Hubei 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3] and Hunan 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3] provinces together
• Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722–221 BC)

楚

chu3

• distinct
• clear
• orderly

楚国

繁体：楚國

Chu3 guo2

• the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei

楚怀王

繁体：楚懷王

Chu3 Huai2 wang2

• King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC)
• later King Huai of Chu (reigned 208-205 BC)

楚楚

chu3 chu3

• neat
• lovely

楚楚可怜

繁体：楚楚可憐

chu3 chu3 ke3 lian2

• (idiom) pitiable; sweet, innocent and vulnerable

楚河汉界

繁体：楚河漢界

Chu3 he2 Han4 jie4

• lit. the river that divides Chu and Han
• fig. a line that divides rival territories
• the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard

楚汉战争

繁体：楚漢戰爭

Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1

• Chu-Han Contention (206-202 BC), power struggle between Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] of Han and Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu