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

WORDS

味相投 chòu wèi xiāng tóu to share vile habits; partners in notoriety; birds of a feather
子儿 chòu zǐ r dead bullet (one that does not fire); a bad move (in a game of chess)
子兒 chòu zǐ r dead bullet (one that does not fire); a bad move (in a game of chess)
屁 chòu pì (coll.) self-important; puffed up
屁虫 chòu pì chóng stink bug
屁蟲 chòu pì chóng stink bug
弹 chòu dàn dead bomb (i.e. not exploding on impact)
彈 chòu dàn dead bomb (i.e. not exploding on impact)
棋 chòu qí blunder (in chess)
氣 chòu qì stench
气冲天 chòu qì chōng tiān to stink to high heaven (idiom)
氣沖天 chòu qì chōng tiān to stink to high heaven (idiom)
气熏天 chòu qì xūn tiān overwhelming stench (idiom)
氣熏天 chòu qì xūn tiān overwhelming stench (idiom)
氧層 chòu yǎng céng ozone layer
燻燻 chòu xūn xūn stinking
罵 chòu mà tongue-lashing; to chew out; CL:頓|顿[dun4]
美 chòu měi to show off one's good looks shamelessly
老九 chòu lǎo jiǔ stinking intellectual (contemptuous term for educated people during the Cultural Revolution)
脸 chòu liǎn sour face; scowling face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4]
臉 chòu liǎn sour face; scowling face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4]
锅 chòu chòu guō hot pot containing stinky tofu and other ingredients (Taiwanese dish)
鍋 chòu chòu guō hot pot containing stinky tofu and other ingredients (Taiwanese dish)
盖 chòu gài to drivel (Tw)
蓋 chòu gài to drivel (Tw)