smell, odor; stink; fragrant
Animated Stroke Order 臭
Stroke Order Diagrams 臭

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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 臭 is used in context
1
yè夜
shì市
lǐ里
piāo飘
lái来
chòu臭
dòu豆
fu腐
de的
xiāng香
wèi味
。
The aroma of stinky tofu wafts from the night market
2
fáng房
jiān间
lǐ里
fā发
xiàn现
le了
chòu臭
chóng虫
xū需
yào要
chǔ处
lǐ理
。
Bedbugs found in the room need to be dealt with
3
chòu臭
yǎng氧
céng层
néng能
bǎo保
hù护
dì地
qiú球
miǎn免
shòu受
zǐ紫
wài外
xiàn线
shāng伤
hài害
。
The ozone layer protects the Earth from UV radiation
Information
Traditional臭
Radical自
Strokes10
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1430
Zhuyinㄔㄡˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+81ED
CangjieHUK
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality