污
秽

Nasty in Chinese: 污秽 (wū huì)

wū huì

nasty

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 污穢1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1nasty
  2. 2sordid
  3. 3filthy

Stroke order

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污
秽

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ㄨ

wū

ㄨ/ u—/ first tone

ㄏㄨㄟˋ

huì

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

污秽

Simplified

污穢

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 那口井里的水很污秽，不能喝。

    nà kǒu jǐng lǐ de shuǐ hěn wū huì， bù néng hē。

    The water in that well is filthy and can't be drunk.

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Related words

污染

wū rǎn

to pollute

污水

wū shuǐ

sewage

贪污

tān wū

to be corrupt

呜咽

wū yè

to sob

巫婆

wū pó

witch

屋顶

wū dǐng

roof

无比

wú bǐ

incomparable

无不

wú bù

none lacking

无偿

wú cháng

free

无敌

wú dí

unequalled

无恶不作

wú è bù zuò

not to shrink from any crime (idiom)

无非

wú fēi

only

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