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English

Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese onomatopoeia ちゅっ (chu).

Interjection

chu

  1. The sound of a kiss.
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Anagrams


Esperanto

Particle

chu

  1. H-system spelling of ĉu

French

Etymology 1

Past participle of choir. From Old French cheü, chaü, from a Vulgar Latin root *cadūtu(s) as the past participle of *cadēre, from Latin cadō. Compare Occitan casut, Italian caduto, Catalan caigut, Romanian căzut.

Verb

chu (feminine chue, masculine plural chus, feminine plural chues)

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) past participle of choir

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Phrase

chu

  1. (Quebec, colloquial) I am.

Guerrero Amuzgo

Noun

chu

  1. year

Hän

Alternative forms

Noun

chu

  1. (Canada) water

Japanese

Romanization

chu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ちゅ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of チュ

Mandarin

Romanization

chu (chu5chu0, Zhuyin ˙ㄔㄨ)

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Nonstandard spelling of chū.
  2. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Nonstandard spelling of chú.
  3. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Nonstandard spelling of chǔ.
  4. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Nonstandard spelling of chù.

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Nigerian Pidgin

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English chew.

Verb

chu

  1. chew

Norman

Adjective

chu (masculine before vowel chut, feminine chute, masculine plural chus, feminine plural chutes)

  1. (France, Jersey) this
    Je le viyis chu jouo quaund je feus à la feireI saw him that day as I went to the fair

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

chu

  1. (of lips) to protrude

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Adjective

chu

  1. (only in compounds) thorough; meticulous