儲 Stroke Order

Definition of 「儲」: 1. See "储". (From Traditional Dictionary Explanation) (Verb) 1. To accumulate or gather. For example: "储蓄" (to save), "储存" (to store). Example from "Han Shu · Juan 77 · He Bing Zhuan": "储兵马以待之。" (to store troops and horses to await them.) 2. To wait. Example from "Wen Xuan · Zhang Heng · Dong Jing Fu": "并夹既设，储乎广庭。" The note by Li Shan in Tang Dynasty explains: "储，待也。" (储 means to wait.) (Noun) 1. Resources that are stored. For example: "仓储" (warehousing). Example from "Huai Nan Zi · Zhu Shu": "十八年而有六年之积，二十七年而有九年之储。" (After eighteen years, there are six years of accumulation; after twenty-seven years, there are nine years of storage.) Example from Du Fu's poem "Zhu Jiang": "朝廷衮职虽多预，天下军储不自供。" (Although the court has many officials, the military supplies of the world are not self-sufficient.) 2. The crown prince or a person who is about to inherit the throne. For example: "立储" (to establish an heir), "皇储" (imperial heir). Example from "Zi Zhi Tong Jian · Juan 276 · Tang Ji 5 · Ming Zong Tian Cheng San Nian": "今卜嗣建储，臣未敢轻议。" (Now to divinate an heir, the ministers dare not speak lightly.) 3. A surname. For example, there was a figure known as 储太伯 in the Han Dynasty.