臭

chòu

Novice Level 2* ★ Core word

Stative verb

Definition

stench
smelly
to smell (bad)
repulsive
loathsome
terrible
bad
severely
ruthlessly
dud (ammunition)

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Example

這雙鞋子有點臭，要洗了。

These shoes smell a bit; they need washing.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).