Word information
Simplified出柜
Traditional出櫃
Pinyinchū guì
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Chinese word dictionary
出柜
chū guì · to come out of the closet; to reveal one's sexual orientation
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出租车chūzūchē
taxi; (Tw) rental car
出chūto go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc; variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)
出国chūguóto go abroad; to leave the country
出来chūláito come out; to appear; to arise
出门chūménto go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married
出去chūqùto go out