Chinese Word: 恶 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

恶 (Trad.: 噁, 惡)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 5

Synonym: 坏

Antonyms: 善好

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 心

Pictophonetic:亚 indicates the sound; 心 (heart) conveys the meaning.

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Similar Characters: 忢

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Pinyin: è

English Definition:evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm

Chinese Definition:
①不好：恶感。恶果。恶劣。恶名。丑恶。
②凶狠：恶霸。恶棍。险恶。凶恶。
③犯罪的事，极坏的行为：恶贯满盈。
④好美爱善。

Pinyin: ě

English Definition:see 恶心 ; variant of 恶 , esp. used in names of chemical components

Pinyin: wù

English Definition:to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander

Chinese Definition:
①讨厌，憎恨，与“好(hào)”相对：可恶。厌恶。好(hào)恶。
②好美爱善。

Example Words:

厌恶HSK 6	yàn wù	to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth
可恶HSK 6	kě wù	repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable
憎恶	zēng wù	to loathe; to hate; to abhor; see also 憎恶
深恶痛绝	shēn wù tòng jué	to detest bitterly (idiom); implacable hatred; to abhor; anathema
好恶	hào wù	lit. likes and dislikes; preferences; taste

1		hǎo shì bù chū mén 好事不出门， è shì chuán qiān lǐ 恶事传千里。 Good news travels fast, but bad news travels faster.
2		tā 他 gǎn dào 感到 ě xīn 恶心， xiǎng 想 yào 要 tǔ 吐。 He feels nauseous and wants to vomit.
3		fàn zuì 犯罪 shì 是 duì 对 shè huì 社会 de 的 dà è 大恶。 Crime is a great evil to society.
4		yóu yú 由于 tiān qì 天气 è liè 恶劣， jiāo tōng 交通 bú biàn 不便。 The transport is inconvenient due to the bad weather.
5		tā 他 xiǎng 想 táo lí 逃离 nà ge 那个 è liè 恶劣 de 的 huán jìng 环境。 He wanted to escape from that terrible environment.

1		hǎo shì bù chū mén 好事不出门， è shì chuán qiān lǐ 恶事传千里。 Good news travels fast, but bad news travels faster.
2		tā 他 gǎn dào 感到 ě xīn 恶心， xiǎng 想 yào 要 tǔ 吐。 He feels nauseous and wants to vomit.
3		fàn zuì 犯罪 shì 是 duì 对 shè huì 社会 de 的 dà è 大恶。 Crime is a great evil to society.
4		yóu yú 由于 tiān qì 天气 è liè 恶劣， jiāo tōng 交通 bú biàn 不便。 The transport is inconvenient due to the bad weather.
5		tā 他 xiǎng 想 táo lí 逃离 nà ge 那个 è liè 恶劣 de 的 huán jìng 环境。 He wanted to escape from that terrible environment.