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臭老九
chòulǎojiǔ
1. stinking intellectual (contemptuous term for educated people during the Cultural Revolution)
Uncommon • Top 51%

Character Breakdown

臭
chòu
to reek, to smell, to stink
HSK 5 10 丶
老
lǎo
old, aged; experienced
HSK 1 6 丶
九
jiǔ
nine
HSK 1 2 丶

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
43,186 of 84,292