丑 chǒu HSK 5 前 5000 名 最常用的 5,000 个词之一 1. clown2. 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox3. ancient Chinese compass point: 30°4. surname Chou+1 条 丑 醜 chǒu HSK 5 前 5000 名 最常用的 5,000 个词之一 1. shameful2. ugly3. disgraceful
小丑 xiǎo chǒu HSK 7–9 前 5000 名 最常用的 5,000 个词之一 clown
丑陋 醜陋 chǒu lòu HSK 7–9 前 5000 名 最常用的 5,000 个词之一 ugly
to make a fool of oneself
1. ugly talk2. vulgarity3. obscenity
1. family scandal2. skeleton in the closet
1. to defame2. to libel3. to defile4. to smear+1 条 +2 条 1. clown role in opera2. clown3. buffoon
1. shameful performance2. disgraceful situation
(used self-deprecatingly, e.g. when asked to sing a song) to put one's artistic incompetence on display
1. ugly expression2. unsightly manners
fourteenth year D2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1997 or 2057
1-3 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
Year 2, year of the Bull or Ox (e.g. 2009)
second year B2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1985 or 2045
1. grotesque2. extremely ugly3. hideous
twenty-sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2009 or 2069
fiftieth year J2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1973 or 2033
1. thirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 20212. cf 辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising
1. absurd drama2. farce3. disgraceful show
(idiom) insignificant wretch
1. extremely ugly2. incomparably hideous
(idiom) a full and coherent account of a matter; the complete facts of the case; the whole story
(idiom) clownish troublemaker; contemptible buffoon
家丑不可外扬 家醜不可外揚 jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng 1. lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)2. fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
(bird species of China) harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
1. first two of the twelve earthly branches 十二地支2. by ext., the earthly branches
(slang) United States; USA; US
to make a fool of oneself
1. (Internet slang) (of a man) unmarriageable (lit. short, ugly and poor)2. opposite: 高富帅[gāo fù shuài]
Boxer Protocol of 1901 signed in Beijing, ending the Eight-power Allied Force intervention after the Boxer uprising
丑人多作怪 醜人多作怪 chǒu rén duō zuò guài (saying) unattractive or untalented people tend to make spectacles of themselves
家丑不可外传 家醜不可外傳 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
丑话说在前头 醜話說在前頭 chǒu huà shuō zài qián tou let's talk about the unpleasant things first; let's be frank
丑妻近地家中宝 醜妻近地家中寶 chǒu qī jìn dì jiā zhōng bǎo an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)
丑媳妇早晚要见公婆 醜媳婦早晚要見公婆 chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yào jiàn gōng pó 1. (lit.) the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (proverb)2. (fig.) something unpleasant or embarrassing cannot be avoided forever; sooner or later one must face it
儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫 兒不嫌母醜，狗不嫌家貧 ér bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb)
子不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫 子不嫌母醜，狗不嫌家貧 zǐ bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín see 兒不嫌母醜，儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫[ér bù xián mǔ chǒu gǒu bù xián jiā pín]