| 丑 | chǒu | shameful; ugly; disgraceful; clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; surname Chou |
| 话 | huà | dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:种,席,句,口,番 |
| 说 | shuì | to canvass; to persuade; see 游说, to canvass and 说客, persuasive speaker |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to say; a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory) |
| 在 | zài | (located) at; (to be) in; to exist; in the middle of doing sth; (indicating an action in progress) |
| 前 | qián | front; forward; ahead; ago; before; first; former; formerly; future; BC (e.g. 前293年) |
| 头 | tóu | head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:个 |
| 头 | tou | suff. for nouns |
| 丑话 | chǒu huà | ugly talk; vulgarity; obscenity |
| 在前 | zài qián | forward |
