Definition & Meaning

1.feel like vomiting; feel sick; be overcome by nausea; feel nauseous

2.disgusting; be utterly disgusted by somebody or something

zuò ǒu

作 呕

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1
v.feel like vomiting; feel sick; be overcome by nausea; feel nauseous
- tiān tiān chī jī dàn wǒ xiǎng qi lai jiù zuò ǒu
  天天吃鸡蛋，我想起来就作呕。
  I'm filled with nausea at the thought of eating eggs every day.
- lìng rén zuò ǒu de shí wù
  令人作呕的食物
  nauseating food
- zhè xiē shí wù lìng rén zuò ǒu
  这些食物令人作呕！
  The food was revolting!
synonym
ě xin恶心 fǎn wèi反胃
2
v.metadisgusting; be utterly disgusted by somebody or something
- lìng rén zuò ǒu de chuī pěng
  令人作呕的吹捧
  nauseatingly extol
- wǒ bù dé bù cóng tóu dào wěi tīng nà lìng rén zuò ǒu de gù shi
  我不得不从头到尾听那令人作呕的故事。
  I had to listen to the whole nauseating story.
- jiǔ bā lìng rén zuò ǒu de yú chǔn xíng wéi
  酒吧令人作呕的愚蠢行为
  the disgusting sleaziness of the bar
synonym
tǎo yàn讨厌

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