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呕

ǒu

HSK 6 Character Traditional 嘔

What 呕 means

1. vomit

Example sentences

• 你是否有恶心呕吐的感觉。
  Nǐ shìfǒu yǒu ěxīn ǒutù de gǎnjué.
  Do you feel nauseous?
• 你是否有𫫇心呕吐的感觉。
  Do you feel nauseous?
• 我只能描述这可怕的味道像呕吐混合着烂肉
  I can only describe the terrible smell as vomit mixed with rotting flesh.

Words starting with 呕

• 呕吐ǒu tùto vomit
• 呕心沥血ǒu xīn lì xuèlit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom); to work one's heart out…
• 呕出物ǒu chū wùvomitus
• 呕吐物ǒu tù wùvomit
• 呕气òu qìvariant of 怄气

Words containing 呕

• 作呕zuò ǒuto feel sick; to feel nauseous; to feel disgusted
• 干呕gān ǒuto retch
• 嗳气呕逆ǎi qì ǒu nìbelching and retching counterflow (medical term)

Characters built on 区

These share the phonetic component 区 (qū), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 欧ōuohm (abbr. for 欧姆; euro (abbr. for 欧元; used in transliteration
• 殴ōuto beat up; to hit sb
• 鸥ōucommon gull
• 抠kōuto dig; to pick; to scratch (with a finger or sth pointed); to carve; to cut…
• 瓯ōu(pottery) bowl or drinking vessel
• 讴ōuto sing; ballad; folk song
• 怄òuto annoy; to irritate; to be annoyed
• 沤ōububble; froth

Characters that look like 呕

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 吸xīto breathe; to suck in; to absorb
• 呦yōuOh! (exclamation of dismay etc); used in 呦呦
• 咏yǒngto sing
• 岖qūused in 崎岖
• 岷mínname of a river in Sichuan
• 咂zāto sip; to smack one's lips; to taste

Sounds the same

Read ǒu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 偶accidental; image; pair
• 藕root of lotus
• 耦a pair; a mate; a couple
• 𠙶(name of a mountain)
• 𬉼copious smoke produced by smoldering firewood; half alight…
• 禺old variant of 偶