Character data
醜 chǒu
ugly; clown; shameful
Character data
| Radical | ⾣ (164.10) |
| Strokes | 16 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 丑 |
Definitions
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Words containing 醜
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insignificant wretch
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a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb)
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to make a fool of sb or oneself; to be humiliated
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extremely ugly; hideous; grotesque
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extremely ugly; incomparably hideous
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see 兒不嫌母醜，儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫[er2 bu4 xian2 mu3 chou3 , gou3 bu4 xian2 jia1 pin2]
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family scandal; skeleton in the closet
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keep family problems private; don't air scandals
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keep family problems private; don't trust gossip
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fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
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short, ugly and poor man; loser in love
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to disfigure
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scandal
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ugly people seek attention with odd acts
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ugly person
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absurd drama; farce; disgraceful show
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to smear; to defame; to vilify
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an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)
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must face it sooner or later
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ugly duckling; plain person who later shines
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grotesque
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ugly; repulsive
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shameful performance; disgraceful situation
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ugly expression; unsightly manners
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scandal
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