Chinese Word of the Day

除臭剂
chú chòu jì

deodorant

Definitions

Chinese > English
除臭剂
1. Simplified form of 除臭劑
除臭劑	chúchòujì
1. n. deodorant, or any agent used to eliminate unpleasant odour
English > Chinese
deodorant
1. 除臭剂
Components
除	chú
1. to remove; to get rid of; to exclude
2. (archaic) to be assigned to a new post; to stop serving in one post, and begin serving in another
3. (literary, or in compounds) except
4. (arithmetic) to divide; division
5. (Cantonese) to take off (clothes); to peel off; to strip
6. (literary, or in compounds) step (on a flight of stairs)
Chu
7. =====Usage notes=====
臭	chòu
1. bad smell
體臭 - body odour
2. bad name; bad reputation
遺臭萬年 - to go down in history as a byword of infamy
3. smelly; stinky
臭豆腐fu - stinky tofu
有人覺得榴槤很臭，也有人覺得很香。 - Some people think durian is stinky, while others think it smells good.
4. ugly; repulsive
臭架子zi - stinking pretension
5. fiercely
臭罵 - to scold fiercely
6. bad; poor (luck, skill, etc)
無色無臭xiù - colourless and odourless
剂
1. Simplified form of 劑
劑	jì
1. to adjust; to make up (a concoction); to concoct
2. (historical) contract for trading
3. small piece of dough; dough which has been kneaded
4. (TCM) medicinal preparation; concoction
5. pharmaceutical preparation; medicament
6. dose; dosage
7. (chemistry) agent; reagent
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