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  cau3   jyutping
  chou4 {xiu4} | xiu4 {chou4}   pinyin
[1] stinking; smelly [2] notorious; fragrant; disreputable [3] very; much; soundly; sternly [4] [v] cool off (friendship, love, etc.)


[1] [v] smell [2] [n] scent; odors; smells


Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: (#132)

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 2nd Jun 2008

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detail  hau2 cau3   = halitosis ("bad breath")
detail  cau3 jyun4*2   = camphor ball
detail  cau3 dau6 fu6   = fermented bean curd (lit., "smelly tofu")
detail  cau3 wu4   = smelly/stinky armpit
detail  cau3 hau2   = bad/smelly breath
detail  zoeng1 nou5 cau3 jyun4*2   = camphor balls, moth balls
detail  cau3 bang1 bang1   = stinky
detail  cau3 joeng5  chou4 yang3 = ozone
detail  ok3 cau3   = stench
detail ,  saam1 go3 cau3 pei4 zoeng6 sing3 gwo3 jat1 go3 zyu1 got3 loeng6   = two heads are better than one
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