出 (chū) — Meaning & How to Use in Chinese | Speak1000 | Speak1000
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chū

out / to exit / to produce / to appear

出 (chū) means "out / to exit / to produce / to appear" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.

Words used with

lái

to come (used in 出来)

to go (used in 出去)

chāi

assignment (used in 出差)

新产品

xīn chǎnpǐn

new product

新歌

xīn gē

new song

太阳

tàiyáng

sun

Frequently asked questions

What does 出 (chū) mean in Chinese?

出 (chū) means "out / to exit / to produce / to appear" in Chinese. 出 (chū) means "out / to exit / to produce / to appear" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.

How do you use 出 in a sentence?

Use 出 (chū) the way you would use "out / to exit / to produce / to appear" in English, then build longer sentences by adding words you already know around it.

What words are commonly used with 出?

Common words that pair with 出 include 来, 去, 差. Learning these together helps you build complete, natural sentences instead of isolated vocabulary.

What is the difference between 出 (chū) and 回 (huí)?

Both are high-frequency Chinese words taught early in Speak1000. 出 means "out / to exit / to produce / to appear"; 回 means "to return / to go back / to reply". The fastest way to tell them apart is to hear each one used in real sentences — our free lessons drill every word in context so the contrast becomes natural.

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