嗅

xiù

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to smell
2. to sniff
3. to nose

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我在電梯裏 嗅 到煙味。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 431502)

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Words Containing 嗅

• 嗅觉 嗅觉 xiù jué: sense of smell
• 嗅探 嗅探 xiù tàn: to sniff (in order to find sth)
• 嗅探犬 嗅探犬 xiù tàn quǎn: sniffer dog
• 嗅球 嗅球 xiù qiú: olfactory bulb (anatomy)