ugly; clown in Beijing opera; the second of the Twelve Earthly Branches (adj.)
HSK 5
Traditional
醜
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
臭 chòu - smelly; stinking (adj.) | HSK 5
Examples
她觉得这条领带很丑。 tā juéde zhè tiáo lǐngdài hěn chǒu - She thinks this tie is very ugly.
他的衣服搭配得很丑。 tā de yīfu dāpèi de hěn chǒu - His clothes are poorly matched and look ugly.
这个建筑设计实在太丑了。 zhège jiànzhù shèjì shízài tài chǒu le - The architectural design is just too ugly.
这个城市的空气质量很丑。 zhège chéngshì de kōngqì zhìliàng hěn chǒu - The air quality in this city is very poor.
他的笑容让他不再显得那么丑。 tā de xiàoróng ràng tā bù zài xiǎn dé nàme chǒu - His smile makes him not look so ugly anymore.
Phrases
丑恶 chǒu è - ugly; repulsive; hideous (adj.) | HSK 6