| 臭 | 1223C15 91.81 | 部居  | 畫數 10 | ㄔㄡˋ [chou4] (*ㄒㄧㄡˋ [xiu4] ). | ||
| N. | (1) (*[xiu4]) Bad smell, stink, notoriety: 臭味相投 people of the same ilk like each other; 遺臭萬年 leave a name that stinks through the ages. (2) (*[xiu4]) (AC) smell in gen.: 其臭如蘭 its smell is like that of the orchid. | |||||
| V.i. & t. | (1) To smell, emit a bad odor: 他住那兒臭到那兒 he smells everywhere he goes. (2) (*[xiu4]) U.f. 嗅 to sniff at. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Stinking, ill-smelling, odoriferous: 臭溝 stinking sewerage; 臭氣熏人 (person) stinks; 腥臭 emitting foul smell, having body odor or smell of raw meat; 臭名 [chou4ming2]↓; as term of contempt: 臭女人 woman of bad reputation, hussy; 臭錢 filthy lucre. (2) Suffering decay, unwelcome: 他們本是好朋友，近來忽然臭了 the two good friends have recently cooled off; 他在那裡弄得很臭 he has earned a bad name for himself there. | |||||
| Adv. | Severely, mercilessly: 臭打，臭罵 to beat up, scold, mercilessly (cf. 醜 31S.70); 臭揍 give a severe beating; 臭死 [chou4si3]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 臭橙 [chou4chen2], n., (bot.) a citrus fruit, Citrus bigaradia. 2. 臭蟲 [chou4chong2], n., bedbug. bedbug. 3. 臭豆腐 [chou4dou4fu0], n., fermented bean curd. 4. 臭感 *[xiu4gan3], n., (1) odor in gen.; (2) specific odor of certain minerals when heated or treated. 5. 臭根 [chou4gen1], n., bad, incorrigible character. 6. 臭嚼 [chou4jiao2], v.i., (sarcastic) chatter nonsense. 7. 臭爛 [chou4lan4], v.i., to rot. 8. 臭名 [chou4ming2], n., notorious reputation. 9. 臭皮囊 [chou4pi2nang2]., n, (Budd.) a bag of stinking fluids, i.e., the human body. 10. 臭事 [chou4shi4], n., scandal (also 醜事). 11. 臭死 [chou4si3], (1) v.i., stinks to heaven; (2) adv., terribly painful: 打了個臭死 beat one half dead. 12. 臭蹄子 [chou4ti2zi0], n., (coll. contempt. or abusive) a hussy. 13. 臭氧 [chou4yang3], n., (chem.) ozone. 14. 臭么 [chou4yao1], n., (MC) as in 裝煞臭么 put on airs. | |||||