zāng

脏

HSK 2Character · AdjectiveTraditional髒

dirty; vulgar

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

dirty; unclean

Can describe physical objects or language that is offensive.

Zhè这
jiàn件
yī衣
fú服
tài太
zāng脏
le了
 ,
xū需
yào要
xǐ洗
yī一
xià下
 。

This clothes is too dirty, it needs to be washed.

Bù不
yào要
zài在
gōng公
gòng共
chǎng场
suǒ所
shuō说
zāng脏
huà话
 。

Don't use vulgar language in public places.

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Zhuō桌
zi子
shàng上
zhān沾
mǎn满
le了
huī灰
chén尘
 ,
kàn看
qǐ起
lai来
hěn很
zāng脏
 。

The table is covered in dust and looks very dirty.

Tā他
bǎ把
zāng脏
pán盘
zi子
fàng放
jìn进
le了
shuǐ水
cáo槽
lǐ里
 。

He put the dirty dishes into the sink.

Xiǎo小
hái孩
zi子
zài在
ní泥
kēng坑
lǐ里
wán玩
de得
mǎn满
shēn身
zāng脏
 。

The kid played in the mud pit and got covered in dirt.