儲
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chǔ · to save money, to store, to reserve

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17Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

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亻Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 儲

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Example sentences

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Wǒ wàng le suǒ chǔ cáng shì de mén.我忘了鎖儲藏室的門。

I forgot to lock the storeroom.

Source: Tatoeba #437748 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā chǔ le yì bǎi kuài.她儲了一百塊。

She saved a hundred dollars.

Source: Tatoeba #385988 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Rú guǒ nǐ xiǎng ān xiǎng wǎn nián, xiàn zài jiù yào kāi shǐ chǔ xù le.如果你想安享晚年,現在就要開始儲蓄了。

If you want security in your old age, begin saving now.

Source: Tatoeba #600018 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ xiàn zài bù hǎohǎo chǔ xù jīn qián de huà, zhōng yǒu yì tiān huì hòu huǐ de.你現在不好好儲蓄金錢的話,終有一天會後悔的。

Some day you will come to realize the importance of saving.

Source: Tatoeba #378274 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā mén zài chǔ qián mǎi fángzi.他們在儲錢買房子。

They are saving their money for the purchase of a house.

Source: Tatoeba #340121 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Xiàn zài chǔ cún!現在儲存!

Save now!

Source: Tatoeba #13201786 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 儲 in context

  1. Say chǔ, then recall the core meaning: to save money, to store, to reserve.
  2. Write all 17 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 儲 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.