xiù

HSK 5
technical
literary
common

Meaning of

臭 means smell; odor; to smell; to sniff. Pronounced xiù. HSK 5.

  • smell; odor
  • to smell; to sniff

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Lán
huā
sàn
chū
dàn
de
xiù
 

The orchid emits a subtle milky fragrance.

Kōng
shì
xiù
de
 

Air is a colorless and odorless gas.

Zhè
zhǒng
shuǐ
guǒ
yǒu
de
xiù
wèi
 

This kind of fruit has a unique smell.

Shí
yàn
shì
chōng
mǎn
le
huà
xué
yào
pǐn
de
xiù
 

The laboratory is filled with the smell of chemical reagents.

huā
xiù
xiāng
tóu

birds of a feather flock together