English–Chinese
“vulgar” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyōng sú
Example
庸俗的内容不适合孩子。yōng sú de nèi róng bú shì hé hái zi
Vulgar content is not suitable for children.
How to say “vulgar” in Chinese
“Vulgar” in Chinese is 庸俗 (yōng sú).
Something familiar and ordinary slips into poor taste, with little originality and an unpleasantly cheap effect.
Example sentences with 庸俗
电视节目为了吸引眼球，常采用庸俗的手法。diàn shì jié mù wèi le xī yǐn yǎn qiú cháng cǎi yòng yōng sú de shóu fǎ
To attract attention, television programs often use vulgar methods.
Tips for using 庸俗
- The adjective can evaluate creative work, language, or presentation, not only a person's manners, so context often identifies the target.