reek in Chinese
reek in Chinese is 臭味, 水汽, 臭 — reek means a strong, unpleasant smell.
reek in Chinese
臭味
Pronounced: chòu wèi
A strong unpleasant smell.
水汽
Pronounced: shuǐ qì
(Scotland) Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.
臭
Pronounced: chòu
(intransitive) To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
What does "reek" mean?
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noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
"The reek of stale beer hung over the pub the next morning."
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verb To give off a strong, unpleasant odor.
"His clothes reeked of cigarette smoke."
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verb To be strongly suggestive of something bad or suspicious.
"The whole deal reeked of corruption."
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reek in a sentence
- The reek of stale beer hung over the pub the next morning.
- His clothes reeked of cigarette smoke.
- The whole deal reeked of corruption.
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What is "reek" in Chinese?
"reek" in Chinese is 臭味, 水汽, 臭. reek means: A strong, unpleasant smell.
How do you pronounce 臭味?
"reek" in Chinese is 臭味, pronounced "chòu wèi".
How do you use "reek" in a sentence?
Example: "The reek of stale beer hung over the pub the next morning." In Chinese, "reek" is 臭味, 水汽, 臭.
Are there other ways to say "reek" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "reek": 臭味, 水汽, 臭.
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