chǔ

mulberry

Senses

chǔ paper mulberry

(bound form) the paper mulberry tree, Broussonetia kasinoki

chǔ paper

(literary, bound form) paper; used because paper was historically made from paper mulberry bark

chǔ paper currency

(archaic, bound form) paper money used during the Song, Jin, and Yuan dynasties

chǔ Chu

(bound form) a Chinese surname

chǔ spirit money

(literary, bound form) paper money burned as an offering to the deceased

References

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