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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

诅咒

zǔzhòu

to curse

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to curse

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 诅咒 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 诅咒 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

她大声诅咒。tā dà shēng zǔ zhòu。

She cursed loudly.

打破戒律、诽谤造物主、谩骂救世主的人,将受到诅咒,在地狱里永世不得翻身,并生活在悲痛、烦恼和不幸中。dǎ pò jiè lǜ、 fěi bàng zào wù zhǔ、 màn mà jiù shì zhǔ de rén, jiāng shòu dào zǔ zhòu, zài dì yù lǐ yǒng shì bù dé fān shēn, bìng shēng huó zài bēi tòng、 fán nǎo hé bù xìng zhōng。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 诅咒.

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

Directly before

  • 受到诅咒1
  • 大声诅咒1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
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 诅咒

What does 诅咒 mean in Chinese?

诅咒 (zǔzhòu) means to curse.

How do you pronounce 诅咒?

诅咒 is pronounced zǔzhòu.

Is 诅咒 an HSK word?

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

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