Transliteration: khro chu
<phrase> 1) Molten metal in general. E.g. [MDR] ལ་ལ་ཁྲོ་ཆུ་ཁོལ་མ་ཁ་རུ་བླུགས་ནས། "some (hell-beings) have boiling molten metal poured into their mouths". 2) "Trochu" or "Thro River". The name of a major river in Tibet. It is a tributary of the ཟུང་ཆུ་ Zungchu river. 3) The name of a Dzong.