| chū | to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to happen/classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc |
| 出 | to go out to come out to occur |
| 出丑 | shameful scandalous to be humiliated |
| 出世 | to enter the world (i.e. to be born) to be reborn (in Christianity) |
| 出丧 | to hold a funeral procession |
| 出主意 | brain storm |
| 出乎 | due to to stem from to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc) |
| 出乎意外 | beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected |
| 出乎意料 | beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected |
| 出乎预料 | beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected |
| 出乖露丑 | make a spectacle of oneself |
| 出乘 | start a work shift |
| 出九 | coldest days of the year end |
| 出书 | to publish books |
| 出乱子 | to go wrong to get into trouble |
| 出了事 | sth bad happened |
| 出事 | have an accident meet with a mishap |
| 出事地点 | the site of accident |
| 出于 | due to to stem from |
| 出于一时冲动 | to act on impulse |
| 出于怜悯 | out of pity |