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丑陋 (chǒu lòu): ugly

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
ugly
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • ugly

Chinese explanation

  • 样子难看,让人看了不舒服,和“美丽”相反
  • 也可以形容事物或行为很不光彩、令人厌恶,例如丑陋的面目、丑陋的行为。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

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Example sentences

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Witches in fairy tales are usually old and ugly, but this witch is actually very kind—she just isn't very good at dressing herself up.

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She used to feel inferior because of an ugly birthmark on her face, but now she treats it as a unique mark and bravely faces the camera.

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After the old train station in this city was demolished, an ugly shopping mall was built on the site, and many residents feel it has ruined the original scenery.

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In a moment of anger, he said many ugly things that hurt his friend; afterward he regretted it deeply and called to apologize.

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