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HSK
5

clown

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

chou3 chǒu

Meaning


Primary

clown

Mnemonic


[ch-] Charlie Brown is in the [3] basement of the [-(o)u] bakery where a 丑 clown is trying to make him laugh. The 丑 clown juggles some croissants and then slips and falls into a pile of flour. Charlie Brown just sits there, frowning. The 丑 clown, annoyed, throws a croissant at him.