Did that lady just swear?
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
粗话
vulgar language; coarse language
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
vulgar language; coarse language
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 粗话 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 粗话 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
Tom can't go three sentences without swearing.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 粗话.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 粗话.
Directly before
- 说粗话1
- 别说粗话1
- 讲粗话1
Directly after
- 粗话啊1
- 粗话了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 粗话
What does 粗话 mean in Chinese?
粗话 (cūhuà) means vulgar language; coarse language.
How do you pronounce 粗话?
粗话 is pronounced cūhuà.
Is 粗话 an HSK word?
粗话 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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