出 — Chinese character

出

chū

to go out, to send out; stand; produce

Pinyin: chū
Radical: 17 ⼐ (Open Box)
Strokes: 5
Components: 屮凵
Formation: ideographic — A sprout 屮 growing out of a container 凵
Traditional: 齣
Japanese: 出 as a kanji

Common words with 出

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
出现 (出現)	chū xiàn	to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
出来 (出來)	chū lái	to come out; to appear
出来 (出來)	chu lai	(after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)
提出	tí chū	to raise (an issue); to propose
指出	zhǐ chū	to indicate; to point out
出版	chū bǎn	to publish
推出	tuī chū	to push out; to release
发出 (發出)	fā chū	to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)
出口	chū kǒu	an exit; 个 (gè)
出去	chū qù	to go out
出发 (出發)	chū fā	to set off; to start (on a journey); (fig.) to proceed from (a particular standpoint or basis)
出席	chū xí	to attend; to participate

English words written with 出

出 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 7 · Analects 32 · Art of War 12 · I Ching 12 · Mencius 40 · Zhuangzi 111 · Great Learning 4 · Doctrine of the Mean 1

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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