丑

má bān ràng liǎn biàn chǒu

麻瘢让脸变丑。

Pockmarks make a face ugly.

nà nǚ wū chǒu de xià rén

那女巫丑得吓人。

The witch was hideously ugly.

wǒ xiǎng tā men zài cháo xiào wǒ zhǎng de chǒu

我想他们在嘲笑我长得丑。

I thought they were laughing at me because I was ugly.

zhè zhǒng shì tài chǒu le bié shuō chu qu

这种事太丑了，别说出去。

This is really disgraceful, don't breathe a word of it to anyone.

zhèng fǔ ruò yào qǔ dé xuǎn mín de xìn rèn bì xū gōng kāi zhè jiàn chǒu shì

政府若要取得选民的信任，必须公开这件丑事。

The government must bring this shameful affair into the open if it is to be trusted by the voters.

jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng

家丑不可外扬。

Family shame must not be disclosed.

chǒu shì

丑事

bad thing

xiǎo chǒu

小丑

clown