What does 丑 mean in Chinese?
丑 (chǒu) means clown.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
丑
clown
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
clown
02
2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox
03
ancient Chinese compass point: 30°
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
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How do you pronounce 丑?
丑 is pronounced chǒu.
Is 丑 an HSK word?
丑 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 丑?
丑 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.
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