臭

Pinyin: chòu

stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive

🏮 Chinese HSK 5 adjective

Example sentence

因为你真的很臭,这就是为什么。

Yīnwèi nǐ zhēn de hěn chòu, zhè jiù shì wèishénme.

Because you smell bad, that's why.

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What 臭 means

臭 (chòu) is a Chinese word meaning “stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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