How to write 廚

廚 chú [名] 【本义】: 廚房 【造字法】: 形聲。从广( yǎn)，尌( shù)聲。 【意义】: 1. 同本义 (kitchen) 2. 主持烹飪的人 (head of cooking) 3. 操辦官食的官 (official in charge of mess) 4. 肴饌 (dishes) --- 廚 chú [动] 【意义】: 1. 烹飪;烹調 (cooking) --- Meaning details: 1. 廚房 (kitchen) Example: 《孟子•梁惠王上》：“是以君子遠庖廚也。” Translation: "This is why a gentleman stays away from the kitchen." 2. 烹飪；烹調 (cooking) Example: 元曹德《折桂令•江頭即事》：“竹里行廚，花下提壺。” Translation: "Cooking in the bamboo grove, pouring tea under the flowers." 3. 主持烹飪的人；操辦官食的官 (head of cooking) Example: 《漢書•王嘉傳》：“董賢母病，長安廚給祠具，道中過者皆飲食。” Translation: "When Dong Xian's mother was ill, the Long'an kitchen provided offerings, and passersby were served food." 4. 肴饌；宴席 (dishes) Example: 漢班固《漢武帝内傳》：“夫人設廚，廚之精珍，與王母所設者相似。” Translation: "The lady set up the kitchen, and the exquisite dishes were similar to those prepared by the Queen Mother." 5. 以財物救濟他人的人 (a person who helps others with wealth) Example: 《後漢書•黨錮傳序》：“廚者，言能以財救人者也。” Translation: "The 'kitchen' refers to someone who can assist others with wealth." 6. 室內置物的高架 (a high rack for storing items indoors) Example: 《齊民要術•蔓青》：“挂着屋下陰中風凉處，勿令煙熏，煙熏則苦。燥則上在廚，積置以苫之。” Translation: "Hang it in the cool area under the house, avoiding smoke as it becomes bitter; if it's dry, keep it on the rack above and cover it." 7. 木名 (a type of wood) Example: 《集韻•虞韻》：“廚，斯條國有廚木，汁肥可用煑餅。” Translation: "Chú refers to a type of wood found in that land, whose thick sap can be used to make cakes." 8. 箭室 (quiver) Example: 《集韻•虞韻》：“廚，箭室。” Translation: "Chú also refers to a quiver." 9. 同“櫥”。箱櫃 (the same as '櫥', a box or cabinet) Example: 《晉書•顧愷之傳》：“愷之嘗以一廚畫糊題其前，寄桓玄。” Translation: "Kai once used a cabinet covered with drawings at its front to send to Huan Xuan." 10. 同“㡡”。帳 (the same as '㡡', a tent) Example: 宋李清照《醉花陰•重陽》：“玉枕紗廚，半夜涼初透。” Translation: "The jade pillow and gauze tent, the coolness of midnight just begins to seep through." 11. 姓 (surname) Reference: 《字彙•广部》：“廚，姓。” Translation: "Chú is a surname." Example reference: 《萬姓統譜•虞韻》：“廚，見《姓苑》。” Translation: "Chú can also be found in the 'Surname Garden'."