漚 [沤]

Jyutping au3
Pinyin òu

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to soak for a prolonged period of time
  2. character, Min-Nan
    bad
  3. character, Hokkien, Singapore
    inferior; poor; substandard
  4. character, dialectal
    to suppress one's feelings for a long time

漚 [沤]

Jyutping ngau3
Pinyin ōu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to soak/to steep/to macerate
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 熬
  2. 熬煮
  3. 浸泡

漚 [沤]

Jyutping au3
Pinyin ōu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to soak/to steep/to macerate
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    醖​釀​緊​一​啲​唔​好​嘅​嘢
    (of something bad) to develop; to become
    • 漚雨
      沤雨
      about to rain
    • 漚仔
      沤仔
      just becoming pregnant, having morning sickness
    • 我唔係好舒服，好似漚緊病。
      我唔系好舒服，好似沤紧病。
      ngo5 m4 hai6 hou2 syu1 fuk6, hou2 ci5 au3 gan2 beng6.
      I am not feeling too well, it seems that I am coming down with a cold.
  2. 動詞
    將​啲​嘢​長​期​存放​，​或​放​喺​潮​濕​地方​，​令​到​佢​發​酵​或者​變質​，​類似​罨
    To place something in a place for a while and make it fermented or deteriorated
    • 隻蕉你再唔食就漚爛喇。
      只蕉你再唔食就沤烂喇。
      zek3 ziu1 nei5 zoi3 m4 sik6 zau6 au3 laan6 laa3.
      The banana will rot if you still don't eat it.
    • 你再唔倒晒啲過期食物嘅話，佢地就會漚到臭晒㗎啦。
      你再唔倒晒啲过期食物嘅话，佢地就会沤到臭晒㗎啦。
      nei5 zoi3 m4 dou2 saai3 di1 gwo3 kei4 sik6 mat6 ge3 waa2, keoi5 dei6 zau6 wui5 au3 dou3 cau3 saai3 gaa3 laa3.
      If you still do not throw those expired food, they will become fermented and smelly.
  3. 動詞
    比喻​一個​人長​時間​留​喺​一​個​地方
    to stay at a place for a long time
    • 你漚係屋企成個月唔悶咩？
      你沤系屋企成个月唔闷咩？
      nei5 au3 hai2 uk1 kei2 seng4 go3 jyut6 m4 mun6 me1?
      Aren't you bored staying at home for a whole month?
  4. 動詞
    令​一件​物件​產生​寄生物​（​蟲​、​菇​之類​）
    (insects, fungus etc.) to incubate; to grow
    • 塊包漚咗啲菇出嚟喇，快啲掉咗佢啦！
      块包沤咗啲菇出嚟喇，快啲掉咗佢啦！
      faai3 baau1 au3 zo2 di1 gu1 ceot1 lai4 laa3, faai3 di1 deu6 zo2 keoi5 laa1
      Some fungi grew on the bread, throw it away quickly!
  5. 參看
    毆
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    name of river
  2. character
    foam; froth
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. soak, steep
  2. sodden, soaked
  3. rotten
  4. foam, froth
  5. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    ESK
  6. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    ESRR

漚 [沤]

Jyutping ngau1
Pinyin ōu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. bubble/froth

漚 [沤]

Jyutping
Pinyin òu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to steep
  2. to macerate

漚 [沤]

Jyutping au1
Pinyin ōu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. bubble
  2. froth
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. bubble/froth
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    沤雨
    漚雨
    • about to rain
  2. Cantonese
    沤仔
    漚仔
    • just becoming pregnant, having morning sickness
  3. Cantonese
    我唔系好舒服，好似沤紧病。
    我唔係好舒服，好似漚緊病。
    ngo5 m4 hai6 hou2 syu1 fuk6, hou2 ci5 au3 gan2 beng6.
    • I am not feeling too well, it seems that I am coming down with a cold.
  4. Cantonese
    只蕉你再唔食就沤烂喇。
    隻蕉你再唔食就漚爛喇。
    zek3 ziu1 nei5 zoi3 m4 sik6 zau6 au3 laan6 laa3.
    • The banana will rot if you still don't eat it.
  5. Cantonese
    你再唔倒晒啲过期食物嘅话，佢地就会沤到臭晒㗎啦。
    你再唔倒晒啲過期食物嘅話，佢地就會漚到臭晒㗎啦。
    nei5 zoi3 m4 dou2 saai3 di1 gwo3 kei4 sik6 mat6 ge3 waa2, keoi5 dei6 zau6 wui5 au3 dou3 cau3 saai3 gaa3 laa3.
    • If you still do not throw those expired food, they will become fermented and smelly.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    拘鄫人之沤菅者，曰：何故使吾水玆。
    拘鄫人之漚菅者，曰：何故使吾水玆。
    jū zēng rén zhī òu jiān zhě ， yuē ： hé gù shǐ wú shuǐ zī ．
    • A man from the state of 鄫 (Zēng) who was soaking 菅 (jiān) (Themeda villosa grass) was reprimanded and asked: "For what reason did you make our water dirty?"