粗话

粗話

cūhuà

noun #9,921

Measure Word

一句粗话 jù

Meanings

1 swear word; profanity; coarse language
2 vulgar talk

Characters

coarse; rough; vulgar

Examples

不要在孩子面前说粗话。

Bùyào zài háizi miànqián shuō cūhuà.

Don't use profanity in front of children.

他一生气就骂粗话。

Tā yì shēngqì jiù mà cūhuà.

He swears whenever he gets angry.

Tips

usage

说粗话 (shuō cūhuà) and 骂粗话 (mà cūhuà) both mean 'to swear/use profanity.' Synonyms include 脏话 (zānghuà, 'dirty words') which is more common in daily speech.

Stroke Order

粗 cū

话 huà