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陋

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lòu

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Definitions

  1. 1. low
  2. 2. humble
  3. 3. plain
  4. 4. ugly
  5. 5. mean
  6. 6. vulgar

Words Containing 陋

浅陋
qiǎn lòu

shallow and crude

陋屋
lòu wū

humble dwelling

丑陋
chǒu lòu

ugly

寡陋
guǎ lòu

having little knowledge

陋俗
lòu sú

undesirable customs

孤陋
gū lòu

ignorant

陋居
lòu jū

The Burrow (Harry Potter)

愚陋
yú lòu

ignorant and backward

卑陋龌龊
bēi lòu wò chuò

sordid and contemptible (idiom); vile and repulsive (esp. character or action)

陋规
lòu guī

objectionable practices

卑陋
bēi lòu

humble

陋习
lòu xí

corrupt practice

粗陋
cū lòu

crude

孤陋寡闻
gū lòu guǎ wén

ignorant and inexperienced

因陋就简
yīn lòu jiù jiǎn

crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can

简陋
jiǎn lòu

simple and crude

鄙陋
bǐ lòu

superficial

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