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The Chinese word

出
is pronounced
chū | chu1
means
to go out, to come out, to occur, to produce, to go beyond, to rise, to put forth, to occur, to happen, (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
Examples:
你明天出去吗？
ni3 ming2 tian1 chu1 qu4 ma2?
Are you going out tomorrow?
她可能出什么事了。
tā kě néng chū shén me shì liǎo.
Something might have happened to her.
今晚出去吃怎么样？
jin1 wan3 chu1 qu4 chi1 zen3 me yang4?
How about going out to eat tonight?
我天黑后不喜欢出门。
wǒ tiān hēi hòu bù xǐ huān chū mén.
I don't like to go out when it's dark.
你想把耳朵露出来吗？
ni3 xiang3 ba3 er3 duo3 lu4 chu1 lai2 ma2?
Would you like your ears to show?
我爸爸经常去美国出差。
wo3 ba4 ba4 jing1 chang2 qu4 mei3 guo2 chu1 cha4.
My father often goes to America on business.
爸爸出去了，但妈妈在家。
ba4 ba4 chu1 qu4 liao3, dan4 ma1 ma1 zai4 jia1.
Father is out, but Mother is at home.
除非雨停了，我们才会出去。
chú fēi yǔ tíng liǎo, wǒ mén cái huì chū qù.
We won't go out unless it stops raining.
由于天气变差，出发延迟了。
you2 yu2 tian1 qi4 bian4 cha4, chu1 fa1 yan2 chi2 liao3.
With the weather getting worse, the departure was put off. | Due to the worsening weather, the departure was delayed.
他给我的工作作出了明确指示。
tā gěi wǒ de gōng zuò zuò chū liǎo míng què zhǐ shì.
He gave me precise instructions to do the job.
我出去的时候有人打我电话吗？
wǒ chū qù de shí hòu yǒu rén dǎ wǒ diàn huà má?
Did anyone call me while I was out?
我们今晚出去吃饭，你说怎么样？
wǒ mén jīn wǎn chū qù chī fàn, nǐ shuō zěn me yàng?
What do you say to dining out tonight?
合同已经到手了，那就出去庆祝一下吧。
hé tóng yǐ jīng dào shǒu liǎo, nà jiù chū qù qìng zhù yī xià bā.
The contract is in the bag, so let's go out and celebrate.
为了弄到一个好位子，我很早就出门了。
wéi liǎo nòng dào yī gè hǎo wèi zǐ, wǒ hěn zǎo jiù chū mén liǎo.
I left home early to get a good seat.
抱歉，请允许我指出上文中的三个错误。
bào qiàn, qǐng yǔn xǔ wǒ zhǐ chū shàng wén zhōng de sān gè cuò wù.
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
最后三周，Jim一直试图带我出去吃饭。
zuì hòu sān zhōu, Jim yī zhí shì tú dài wǒ chū qù chī fàn.
Jim has been trying to take me out to dinner for the last three weeks.
我在伦敦的时候，应该会去看一两场演出。
wo3 zai4 lun2 dun1 de shi2 hou4, ying1 gai1 hui4 qu4 kan4 yi1 liang3 chang2 yan3 chu1.
When I am in London, I will most probably go catch a few performances.
我的电视机出故障了，所以我不得不拿去修。
wǒ de diàn shì jī chū gù zhàng liǎo, suǒ yǐ wǒ bù dé bù ná qù xiū.
My television was broken down, so I had to get it repaired.
他们和一个导游一起出发，只是为了以防迷路。
tā mén hé yī gè dǎo yóu yī qǐ chū fā, zhī shì wéi liǎo yǐ fáng mí lù.
They set out with a guide just in case they lost their way.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org