楚々(そそ)しい

neat and graceful

楚々(そそ)たる

graceful and elegant

楚歌(そか)

song of Chu

四面楚歌(しめんそか)

being surrounded by enemies; being in a hopeless situation

楚辞(そじ)

the Songs of Chu; a collection of ancient Chinese poetry

苦楚(くそ)

suffering; hardship

楚囚(そしゅう)

prisoner; captive

楚国(そこく)

the state of Chu

彼(かれ)は四面楚歌(しめんそか)の状況(じょうきょう)に陥(おちい)った。

He found himself in a situation surrounded by enemies.

楚々しい彼女の立ち姿は、皆の目を引いた。

Her graceful figure caught everyone's attention.