chǒu HSK5

second earthly branch; (simp.) ugly

chǒu frequency
ugly adjective
ugly; unsightly; visually unappealing
shameful nounadjective
shameful; scandalous; disgraceful; offensive
surname
a Chinese surname
scandal
a shameful act; a disgrace; a scandal; a source of embarrassment
chǒu
clown
a clown or comic role in traditional Chinese opera; also refers to someone who makes a fool of themselves
[Earthly Branch]
the second of the twelve Earthly Branches, associated with the ox; also refers to the time from 1 a.m. to 3 a.m.
Chou
a Chinese surname

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Referenced by

Has old variant

Frequency

Character
Written text
1,901st most common 41.7 per million
Movie subtitles
1,272nd most common 62.9 per million appears in 26% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
26.1 per million appears in 9% of films
Written text
22.0 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Traditional
Strokes
4
Unicode
U+4E11

Sources