臭 (choù, xiù) — Chinese Character

臭

choù, xiù

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

Radical: 自 HSK 5 a, g ideographic

Components & Etymology

臭 decomposes into the following components:

自犬

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 臭.

体臭

tǐ chòu

发臭

fā chòu

口臭

kǒu chòu

尸臭

shī chòu

恶臭

è chòu

汗臭

hàn chòu

滂臭

pāng chòu

狐臭

hú chòu

胡臭

hú chòu

腋臭

yè chòu

腐臭

fǔ chòu

腥臭

xīng chòu

Characters that share the radical 自.

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