出
出
“to go out”
Radical: 凵
Strokes: 5
Level: HSK 2
How 出 is built — stacked top over bottom
屮
component
凵
component
The story behind 出
A foot leaving a mountain (山) = to go out (出).
💡 出去 (chūqù) = to go out. 出租 (chūzū) = for rent.
Words with 出
出租车 chūzūchē — taxi
出现 chūxiàn — to appear
演出 yǎnchū — performance
出差 chū chāi — to go on an official or business trip
出发 chū fā — to start out
出生 chū shēng — to be born
演出 yǎn chū — to act (in a play)
出版 chū bǎn — to publish
出口 chū kǒu — an exit
出色 chū sè — remarkable
出席 chū xí — to attend
突出 tū chū — prominent
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