丑 (cau2) — second of the 12 Earthly Branches in Cantonese
cauˊ²丑Mandarin Pinyin: chou3
Meaning of 丑
nounsecond of the 12 Earthly Branches
nounclown; comedian; comic role
Example Sentences with 丑
佢咁醜，梗係追唔到女仔啦!
He's so ugly, of course he can't get a girl(friend)!
gungˉ¹公siˉ¹司baauˉ¹包bi˗₃庇sauˊ²醜man4.聞。
The company covered up the scandal.
cauˊ²醜dou˗₃到batˉ¹不kamˉ¹堪
It's hideously ugly.
mˎ₄唔soengˊ²想zouˍ₆做cauˊ²醜janˎ₄人
Don't want to be the bad guy.
keoiˏ₅佢zouˍ₆做cauˊ²醜janˎ₄人
He's the bad guy.
Words Containing 丑
小丑魚siu2 cau2 jyu2
clownfish, anemonefish
丑生cau2 sang1
a clown; a buffoon; a comedian, funnyman
丑牛cau2 ngau4
Year 2, Year of the Bull or Ox
幺麼小丑jiu1 mo1 siu2 cau2
an unworthy, unprincipled person; a despicably wretched person
小丑siu2 cau2
clown
丑劇cau2 kek6
a farce
小丑帽siu2 cau2 mou2
a jester hat (lit., "clown's cap", also known as a cockscomb or coxcomb)
丑角cau2 gok3
a clown; a buffoon; a comedian, funnyman
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