chòu

smelly; to smell (bad); stench

HSK 5 #2105

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 2105th character
Radical ⾃ (132.4)
Strokes 10
Index # 1970

Definitions

臭 chòu
  1. 1. smelly
  2. 2. to smell (bad)
  3. 3. stench
  4. 4. bad
  5. 5. terrible
  6. 6. repulsive
  7. 7. loathsome
  8. 8. ruthlessly
  9. 9. severely
  10. 10. dud (ammunition)
臭 xiù
  1. 1. smell bad
  2. 2. sense of smell

Stroke order

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臭 stroke order animation

Words containing 臭

Word Meaning
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
naive; immature; inexperienced youth
to make a bad move (in a game of chess)
to make a bad move (in a game of chess)
putrid belching (medical term)
putrid belching (medical term)
rush to bad, low things for gain or power
flock to bad things; chase power and profit
stink
stinks to high heaven
stinks to high heaven
smelly; to smell bad
to chew sb out (Tw)
to chew sb out (Tw)
variant of hú chòu
unbearable stink; fig. notorious
unbearable stink; fig. notorious
notorious for his misdeeds (idiom); infamous
notorious; infamous; egregious (bandits)
notorious far and wide; stinking reputation