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to feel nauseous

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zuo4ou3 • zuòǒu

Meaning


Primary

to feel nauseous

Alternatives

feel nauseous, feel sick, to feel sick, nauseous

Mnemonic


When you 作呕 feel nauseous, you feel like the next thing you are about 作 to do is 呕 vomit.

Usage


那 个 气味 让 我 感到 作呕。

That smell makes me feel nauseous.

乘坐 长途 汽车 让 我 作呕。

Taking long bus rides makes me feel nauseous.

看 到 那些 图片 让 他 作呕。

Seeing those pictures made him feel nauseous.

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