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CHINESE CHARACTER

ǒu

呕

呕

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vomit

Numbered pinyin
ou3
English meanings
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他gǎndào感到ěxin恶心,xiǎng想ǒutù呕吐。

    He felt nauseated and wanted to vomit.

  2. 02

    zhè这jiàn件shì事ràng让rén人zuò作ǒu呕。

    This matter makes one sick.

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  • 呕吐
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