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丑小鸭
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丑小鸭 Pronunciation and Pinyin

丑小鸭 Usage and Examples

ugly duckling

春天来了,丑小鸭又来到河边。

Spring comes. The ugly duckling comes to the river again.

丑小鸭变成了漂亮的天鹅。

The ugly duckling became a beautiful swan.

The characters in 丑小鸭

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
丑
chóu4ugly, disgraceful, or clown
小
xiǎo3small, little, young, minor
鸭
yā10a type of waterfowl, duck

More words starting with 丑

  • chǒu丑shì事scandal
  • chǒu丑jù剧Farce, Scandal
  • chǒu丑huà化vilify, demonize
  • chǒu丑shǐ史shameful history
  • chǒu丑pó婆zǐ子Hag, Crone
  • chǒu丑nián年The Year of the Ox
  • chǒu丑tài态disgrace, shameful conduct
  • chǒu丑è恶ugly, evil
  • chǒu丑è恶zuí嘴liǎn脸ugly face, hideous features
  • chǒu丑è恶xiàn现xiàng象Ugly phenomenon, Social ills
  • chǒu丑shí时the period from 1 to 3 a.m.
  • chǒu丑lèi类gang of scoundrels; villains

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Questions about 丑小鸭

What does 丑小鸭 mean in Chinese?

丑小鸭 (chóu xiǎo yā) means “ugly duckling”.

How do you pronounce 丑小鸭?

丑小鸭 is pronounced chóu xiǎo yā in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “ugly duckling” in Chinese?

“ugly duckling” is 丑小鸭 (chóu xiǎo yā) in Chinese.

How is 丑小鸭 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 丑小鸭, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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