dirty; filthy; foul

HSK 4 #1405

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 1405th character
Radical ⽔ (85.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 537

Definitions

污 wū
  1. 1. dirty
  2. 2. filthy
  3. 3. foul
  4. 4. corrupt
  5. 5. to smear
  6. 6. filth
  7. 7. dirt
  8. 8. to defile

Stroke order

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Words containing 污

Word Meaning
despicable and filthy; foul
to accuse the victim (while being the guilty party)
anticorruption
anticorruption
noise pollution
noise pollution
to smear (dirt, paint); stain; to deface
to smear (dirt, paint); stain; to deface
air pollution; atmospheric pollution
air pollution; atmospheric pollution
corrupt and treacherous officials
to rape; to violate
underground sewage network
underground sewage network
sewer
radioactive contamination
water pollution
water pollution
stigma; bad reputation
a corrupt official
to contaminate
to contaminate
contaminated area
cesspit