呕

ǒu

ǒuno initial · 3rd tone — spelling rules

vomit

Radical: 口 Strokes: 7

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

Same radical

口合名和同台命器古可后司

Same radical

口合名和同台命器古可后司号周品

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Character Decomposition

呕=口+区

Etymology

mouth

Meanings

vomit

ǒu

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Words with 呕 54 total

to retch干呕gān ǒu to vomit呕吐ǒu tù to feel sick · to feel nauseous · to feel disgusted作呕zuò ǒu vomitus呕出物ǒu chū wù vomit呕吐物ǒu tù wù lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom) · to work one's heart out · blood, sweat and tears呕心沥血ǒu xīn lì xuè belching and retching counterflow (medical term)嗳气呕逆ǎi qì ǒu nì

Idioms with 呕 8 total Chain

make one sick · nauseating · revolting · disgusting · mawkish令人作呕lìng rén zuò ǒu lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom) · to work one's heart out · blood, sweat and tears呕心沥血ǒu xīn lì xuè

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