Meaning
2nd Earthly Branch; clown; Chou (surname); shameful; ugly; disgraceful
Chinese: 丑陋；也指地支第二位。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “chou” becomes a different word in each tone. 丑 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 丑恶chǒu èugly; repulsive
- 丑闻chǒu wénscandal
- 丑陋chǒu lòuugly
- 小丑xiǎo chǒuclown
- 出丑chū chǒuto make a fool of oneself
Example Sentence
马戏团里的小丑逗得大家哈哈大笑。Mǎ xì tuán lǐ de xiǎo chǒu dòu de dà jiā hā hā dà xiào.The clown in the circus made everyone laugh.
马戏团Mǎ xì tuáncircus里lǐinside的deof小丑xiǎo chǒuclown逗dòuto tease (playfully)得de(verb complement)大家dà jiāeveryone哈哈大笑hā hā dà xiàoto laugh heartily。