Chǒu ㄔㄡˇ cau2

  • surname Chou

chǒu ㄔㄡˇ cau2 HSK 5

  • 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°

chǒu ㄔㄡˇ cau2 進階級 · Level 3

  • shameful
  • ugly
  • disgraceful

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 丑 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 真是個醜聞! What a scandal!
  • 這把椅子很醜。 This chair is ugly.
  • 小丑做了个鬼脸。 The clown made a funny face.
  • 这是一件全国性的丑闻。 It was a national scandal.
  • 一个丑男人敲了我的门。 An ugly man knocked on my door.
  • 他承认自己与这宗丑闻有牵连。 He admits being involved in the scandal.
  • 杰西卡穿着一条丑陋的连衣裙。 Jessica wore an ugly dress.

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