丑
ugly; shameful; comedian, clown; surname Chou; clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30°; disgraceful
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Words with 丑
- 丁丑dīng chǒu · dingchoufourteenth year D2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1997 or 2057
- 丑时chǒu shí · choushi1-3 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
- 丑牛chǒu niú · chouniuYear 2, year of the Bull or Ox (e.g. 2009)
- 丑角chǒu jué · choujueclown role in opera; clown; buffoon
- 丑鸭chǒu yā · chouya(bird species of China) harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
- 丢丑diū chǒu · diuchouto lose face
- 乙丑yǐ chǒu · yichousecond year B2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1985 or 2045
- 出丑chū chǒu · chuchouto make a fool of oneself
- 吃藕chī ǒu · chiou(slang) unattractive; ugly (derived from near homophone 醜|丑[chou3])
- 地支dì zhī · dizhithe 12 earthly branches 子[zi3], 丑[chou3], 寅[yin2], 卯[mao3], 辰[chen2], 巳[si4], 午[wu3], 未[wei4], 申[shen1], 酉[you3], 戌[xu1], 亥[hai4], used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc
- 奇丑qí chǒu · qichougrotesque; extremely ugly; hideous
- 子丑zǐ chǒu · zichoufirst two of the twelve earthly branches 十二地支; by ext., the earthly branches
- 家丑jiā chǒu · jiachoufamily scandal; skeleton in the closet
- 小丑xiǎo chǒu · xiaochouclown
- 己丑jǐ chǒu · jichoutwenty-sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2009 or 2069
- 献丑xiàn chǒu · xianchou(used self-deprecatingly, e.g. when asked to sing a song) to put one's artistic incompetence on display
- 癸丑guǐ chǒu · guichoufiftieth year J2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1973 or 2033
- 辛丑xīn chǒu · xinchouthirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021; cf 辛丑條約|辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising
- 丑事chǒu shì · choushiscandal
- 丑剧chǒu jù · choujuabsurd drama; farce; disgraceful show
- 丑化chǒu huà · chouhuato defame; to libel; to defile
- 丑国chǒu guó · chouguo(slang) United States; USA; US
- 丑怪chǒu guài · chouguaigrotesque
- 丑恶chǒu è · choueugly; repulsive
- 丑态chǒu tài · choutaishameful performance; disgraceful situation
- 丑相chǒu xiàng · chouxiangugly expression; unsightly manners
- 丑闻chǒu wén · chouwenscandal
- 丑行chǒu xíng · chouxingscandal
- 丑诋chǒu dǐ · choudito slander
- 丑话chǒu huà · chouhuaugly talk; vulgarity; obscenity