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Hanzi

汙 / 污

Traditional
汙
Simplified
污

dirty/filthy/foul/corrupt/to smear/to defile/dirt/filth

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 5

Pinyin

wū

Bopomofo

ㄨ

Jyutping

wu1

Example sentences

汙染 / 污染 wūrǎn
工廠排放的廢氣嚴重污染了城市的空氣。
工厂排放的废气严重污染了城市的空气。

The exhaust fumes emitted by the factory have seriously polluted the city's air.

影響 / 影响 yǐngxiǎng
環境污染對人類健康有嚴重的影響。
环境污染对人类健康有严重的影响。

Environmental pollution has a serious impact on human health.

Example Vocabulary

污染

wu1'ran3

pollution; to pollute; to contaminate

同流合污

污

污吏

污垢

污染物

卑污

反貪污

排污

水污染

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