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粗
cū
1. coarse
2. rough
3. thick (for cylindrical objects)
4. unfinished
5. vulgar
6. rude
7. crude
Very Common • Top 4% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

粗
cū
rough, think; coarse, rude
HSK 4 11 丶

Compound Words (20)

粗豪
cūháo
straightforward
粗笨
cūbèn
awkward
粗糙
cūcāo
crude
HSK 5
粗粮
cūliáng
coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc)
粗粝
cūlì
coarse rice
粗细
cūxì
thick and thin
粗莽
cūmǎng
brusque
粗话
cūhuà
vulgar language (esp. scatological insults)
粗语
cūyǔ
rude words
动粗
dòngcū
to use violence (against sb)
粗鄙
cūbǐ
vulgar
粗野
cūyě
insolent
粗陋
cūlòu
crude
粗饭
cūfàn
an unappealing and unsatisfying meal
粗体
cūtǐ
bold (typeface)
粗鲁
cūlǔ
coarse
HSK 6
粗卤
cūlǔ
variant of [[粗魯|粗鲁<cūlǔ>]]
粗盐
cūyán
coarse salt
老粗
lǎocū
uneducated person
气粗
qìcū
irascible

Alternate Entries

粗
cū
variant of [[粗<cū>]]
粗
cū
remote / distant / variant of [[粗<cū>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
1,413
Word Frequency Rank
2,978 of 84,292