HSK 6

丑恶 (chǒu è) — how to say "ugly" in Chinese

丑恶

Ugly, hideous, repulsive

adjective

Character composition

丑

ugly, clown

恶

evil, bad

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

一

One

#1 · yī · 1 stroke

Collocations

丑恶灵魂

chǒu'è línghún

ugly soul

丑恶现象

chǒu'è xiànxiàng

ugly phenomenon

丑恶嘴脸

chǒu'è zuǐliǎn

ugly face

Examples

我们必须揭露这种丑恶的社会现象。

We must expose this ugly social phenomenon.

他的行为很丑恶。

His behavior is repulsive.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Ugly in Chinese meaning

"ugly" in Chinese is 丑恶 (chǒu è).

What does 丑恶 mean in English?

丑恶 (chǒu è) means "Ugly, hideous, repulsive".

Ugly in Chinese pinyin

It is pronounced chǒu è (written as chou e, choue). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "ugly" in Chinese characters?

It is written 丑恶: 丑 has 4 strokes, 恶 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 丑恶?

丑恶 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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