丑
Chǒuㄔㄡˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: XÚ
Traditional: 丑
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Meaning(adjective, vocab.word.pos.g)
surname Chou
The 'ugly' sense comes from 醜 (Sino-Vietnamese xú); as an earthly branch it reads "sửu".
Examples
这件衣服太丑了。
zhè jiàn yī fu tài chǒu le.
This outfit is so ugly.
他长得不丑,就是有点儿胖。
tā cháng dé bù chǒu, jiù shì yǒu diǎn er pàng.
He's not bad-looking, just a little chubby.
孩子们很喜欢看小丑表演。
hái zi men hěn xǐ huan kàn xiǎo chǒu biǎo yǎn.
The kids love watching the clown perform.
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XÚ · 4 strokes
surname Chou