chòu

smell, stink, emit foul odor

HSK 5 #2105

DEFINITIONS

臭 chòu
  • stench
  • smelly
  • to smell (bad)
  • repulsive
  • loathsome
  • terrible
  • bad
  • severely
  • ruthlessly
  • dud (ammunition)
臭 xiù
  • sense of smell
  • smell bad

STROKES

臭 stroke order diagram
臭 stroke order animation

WORDS

三个皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom; wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三個皮匠,賽過一個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom; wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个皮匠,赛过诸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom; wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三個皮匠,賽過諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom; wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个皮匠,顶个诸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom; wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三個皮匠,頂個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè zhū gě liàng lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom; wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
未乾 rǔ xiù wèi gān smell of mother's milk not yet dried (idiom); immature and inexperienced; still wet behind the ears
子儿 chū chòu zǐ r to make a bad move (in a game of chess)
子兒 chū chòu zǐ r to make a bad move (in a game of chess)
嗳气腐 ài qì fǔ chòu putrid belching (medical term)
噯氣腐 ài qì fǔ chòu putrid belching (medical term)
如蝇逐 rú yíng zhú chòu like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful; the crowd runs after trash
如蠅逐 rú yíng zhú chòu like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful; the crowd runs after trash
è chòu stink
熏天 zhuó chòu xūn tiān stinks to high heaven
熏天 zhuó chòu xūn tiān stinks to high heaven
fā chòu smelly; to smell bad
骂到头 mà dào chòu tóu to chew sb out (Tw)
罵到頭 mà dào chòu tóu to chew sb out (Tw)
hú chòu variant of 狐臭[hu2 chou4]
不可闻 chòu bù kě wén unbearable stink; fig. notorious
不可聞 chòu bù kě wén unbearable stink; fig. notorious
名昭彰 chòu míng zhāo zhāng notorious for his misdeeds (idiom); infamous
名昭著 chòu míng zhāo zhù notorious; infamous; egregious (bandits)
名遠揚 chòu míng yuǎn yáng stinking reputation; notorious far and wide