Home发臭
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

发臭

fāchòu

smelly

IN A VIDEO发臭

See this word with its surrounding sentence, pinyin, translation, and timestamp.

DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

smelly

02

to smell bad

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 发臭 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 发臭 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

你身上发臭了。nǐ shēn shàng fā chòu le。

You stink.

软弱的医生使伤口发臭。ruǎn ruò de yī shēng shǐ shāng kǒu fā chòu。

Soft healers make stinking wounds.

最好的鱼三天就要发臭。zuì hǎo de yú sān tiān jiù yào fā chòu。

The best fish smell when they are three days old.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 发臭.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 发臭.

Directly before

  • 伤口发臭1
  • 就要发臭1
  • 身上发臭1
  • 会发臭1

Directly after

  • 发臭了1
  • 发臭的1
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. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for 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

About 发臭

What does 发臭 mean in Chinese?

发臭 (fāchòu) means smelly.

How do you pronounce 发臭?

发臭 is pronounced fāchòu.

Is 发臭 an HSK word?

发臭 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

SEE IT IN CONTEXT

Turn your own Chinese video into a searchable learning file.

Keep English optional, place pinyin above Hanzi, and export subtitles named after your video.

Upload a video