xiù嗅
嗅
common
verb
Meaning of 嗅
嗅 means to smell; to sniff; to detect scent. Pronounced xiù.
- to smell; to sniff; to detect scent
Character Info
Radical自
Strokes10
Components
自
臭
Stroke Order
嗅
Definitions & Examples
Xiǎo小
gǒu狗
zài在
tā他
tuǐ腿
shàng上
xiù嗅
lái来
xiù嗅
qù去
。
The little dog sniffed back and forth on his leg.
Tā他
xiù嗅
le了
xiù嗅
miàn面
bāo包
,
fā发
xiàn现
yǐ已
jīng经
biàn变
zhì质
le了
。
He sniffed the bread and found it had gone bad.
Jǐng警
quǎn犬
yī依
kào靠
mǐn敏
ruì锐
de的
xiù嗅
jué觉
zhuī追
zōng踪
zuì罪
fàn犯
。
Police dogs rely on their keen sense of smell to track criminals.
Tā她
còu凑
jìn近
huā花
cóng丛
,
xiù嗅
zhe着
méi玫
guī瑰
de的
fēn芬
fāng芳
。
She leaned close to the flower bed and smelled the fragrance of roses.
Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
xiù嗅
chū出
le了
gǔ古
táo陶
qì器
shàng上
cán残
liú留
de的
ní泥
tǔ土
qì气
xī息
。
The archaeologist detected the lingering smell of soil on the ancient pottery.