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pollute

污 is a 6 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as in the first tone.

In traditional Chinese the character may be used.

It is made up of the components (water) and (deficit).

  • pollute

    • ㄕㄨㄟ ˙

      shui

      water

    • ㄎㄨㄟ

      kuī

      deficit

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Water (水) is often polluted (污),resulting in a deficit (亏)
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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 污

Definitions for 污 pronounced as wū

  • dirty
  • filthy
  • foul
  • corrupt
  • to smear
  • to defile
  • dirt
  • filth
  • variant of 污[wu1]

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