fishy and foul-smelling; rank
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
fishy and foul-smelling; having a rank, stinking odor
Describes strong unpleasant odors, particularly of rotting fish, meat, stale blood, or stagnant water.
Zhè这
yú鱼
fàng放
jiǔ久
le了
，
fā发
chū出
yī一
gǔ股
xīng腥
chòu臭
wèi味
。
This fish has been left out too long and gives off a fishy, foul odor.
Xià下
shuǐ水
dào道
lǐ里
piāo飘
chū出
xīng腥
chòu臭
de的
qì气
wèi味
。
A rank, fishy smell wafted out from the sewer.
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Tā他
hún浑
shēn身
xīng腥
chòu臭
，
gāng刚
cóng从
hé河
lǐ里
mō摸
yú鱼
huí回
lái来
。
He was covered in a fishy stench, having just returned from catching fish in the river.