| 丑 | chǒu | shameful; ugly; disgraceful; clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; surname Chou |
| 丑恶 | chǒu è | ugly; repulsive |
| 丑剧 | chǒu jù | absurd drama; farce; disgraceful show |
| 小丑 | xiǎo chǒu | clown |
| 辛丑 | xīn chǒu | thirty eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021; cf 辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising |
| 丑化 | chǒu huà | defame; libel; to defile; to smear; to vilify |
| 丑陋 | chǒu lòu | ugly |
| 丑态 | chǒu tài | shameful performance; disgraceful situation |
| 丁丑 | dīng chǒu | fourteenth year D2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1997 or 2057 |
| 丑时 | chǒu shí | 1-3 am |
| 丑牛 | chǒu niú | Year 2, year of the Bull or Ox (e.g. 2009) |
| 丢丑 | diū chǒu | lose face |
| 幺麽小丑 | yāo mó xiǎo chǒu | insignificant wretch |
| 乙丑 | yǐ chǒu | second year B2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1985 or 2045 |
| 出丑 | chū chǒu | shameful; scandalous; to be humiliated; to make a fool of sb or oneself; to make sb lose face |
| 奇丑 | qí chǒu | grotesque; extremely ugly; hideous |
| 奇丑无比 | qí chǒu wú bǐ | extremely ugly; incomparably hideous |
| 子丑 | zǐ chǒu | first two of the twelve earthly branches 十二地支; by ext., the earthly branches |
| 家丑 | jiā chǒu | family scandal; skeleton in the closet |
| 家丑不可外传 | jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán | lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public |
家丑不可外传，
流言切莫轻信 | jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán ,
liú yán qiē mò qīng xìn | Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly (common expression); Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip. |
| 家丑不可外扬 | jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng | lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public |
| 己丑 | jǐ chǒu | twenty sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2009 or 2069 |
| 带丑闻 | dài chǒu wén | scandalous |
| 形丑心善 | xíng chǒu xīn shàn | an ugly face may hide a virtuous heart (idiom) |
| 癸丑 | guǐ chǒu | fiftieth year J2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1973 or 2033 |
| 变丑 | biàn chǒu | disfigure |
| 辛丑条约 | xīn chǒu tiáo yuē | protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the Eight-power allied force intervention after the Boxer uprising |
| 丑事 | chǒu shì | scandal |
| 丑八怪 | chǒu bā guài | ugly person; wretch |
| 丑小鸭 | chǒu xiǎo yā | ugly duckling; The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen 安徒生 |
| 丑怪 | chǒu guài | grotesque |
| 丑相 | chǒu xiàng | ugly expression; unsightly manners |
| 丑闻 | chǒu wén | scandal |
| 丑行 | chǒu xíng | scandal |
| 丑角 | chǒu jué | clown role in opera; fig. joker; clown |
| 丑诋 | chǒu dǐ | to slander |
| 丑话 | chǒu huà | ugly talk; vulgarity; obscenity |
| 丑类 | chǒu lèi | villain; evil person |
| 露丑 | lòu chǒu | to make a fool of oneself |
