chòu​bù​kě​wén

stinking to high heaven

  • created sense approved 臭不可闻/臭不可聞 · chòu​bù​kě​wén · stinking to high heaven — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    臭不可闻 / 臭不可聞

    chòu​bù​kě​wén

    stinking to high heaven

    (idiom) to give off an unbearable stench; stinking so badly that it cannot be endured

    臭 (literal) → 臭 · chòu · smelly 不可 (literal) → 不可 · bù​kě · cannot 闻 (literal) → 闻/聞 · wén · to smell

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 臭不可闻/臭不可聞 · chòu​bù​kě​wén · disgraceful — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    臭不可闻 / 臭不可聞

    chòu​bù​kě​wén

    disgraceful

    (idiom) to be utterly disgusting or hold a loathsome reputation; scandalous and repulsive

    臭 (literal) → 臭 · chòu · disgusting 不可 (literal) → 不可 · bù​kě · cannot 闻 (literal) → 闻/聞 · wén · fame

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense