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脏 (zāng): dirty

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 3adjective

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
dirty
Characters
1
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 3
Strokes
10
Radical
月
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • dirty
  • filthy
  • to get (sth) dirty
  • dirty
  • filthy
  • to make dirty
  • to get (something) dirty
  • morally dirty
  • obscene (e.g., 脏话)

Chinese explanation

  • 沾有污垢、不干净
  • 不洁净的状态。
  • 也可指行为或言语不道德、不正当，如脏话、脏手段。

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Example sentences

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Your shoes are very dirty; go wash them quickly.

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He was criticized by the teacher for saying bad words.

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Don't get mud on your clothes; they will get dirty.

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This room is both dirty and messy; it needs cleaning.

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He earns dirty money; it comes from an improper source.

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