粗俗

cūsú

adjective #9,756

Meanings

1 vulgar; coarse; crude
2 uncouth; boorish

Characters

coarse; rough; crude

vulgar; common; custom

Examples

他说话很粗俗。

Tā shuōhuà hěn cūsú.

He speaks very crudely.

这个笑话太粗俗了。

Zhège xiàohua tài cūsú le.

This joke is too vulgar.

她觉得他的行为非常粗俗。

Tā juéde tā de xíngwéi fēicháng cūsú.

She found his behavior very uncouth.

Tips

usage

粗俗 describes both language and behavior. For appearance only, use 粗糙 (rough/coarse). For taste/style, 低俗 (lowbrow) is stronger.

Stroke Order

粗 cū

俗 sú