sāo臊
臊
common
adjective
Meaning of 臊
臊 means smelling of urine or fox; rank; fetid; strong unpleasant animal odor. Pronounced sāo.
- smelling of urine or fox; rank; fetid; strong unpleasant animal odor
Character Info
Radical月
Strokes17
Components
月
喿
Stroke Order
臊
Definitions & Examples
Hú狐
li狸
shēn身
shang上
yǒu有
yī一
gǔ股
sāo臊
wèi味
。
Foxes have a musky, rank odor on their bodies.
Zhè这
ròu肉
fàng放
jiǔ久
le了
，
yǒu有
yī一
gǔ股
niào尿
sāo臊
qì气
。
This meat has been left too long and has a urine-like stench.
Xīng腥
sāo臊
nán难
wén闻
，
kuài快
bǎ把
chuāng窗
hù户
dǎ打
kāi开
。
The fishy, rank smell is unbearable—quick, open the windows.