恶劣 meaning in English

èliè

vile; nasty

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 惡劣16 strokes

Meaning of 恶劣

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

èliè
  1. vile
  2. nasty
  3. of very poor quality

恶劣 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

由yóu于yú天tiān气qì恶è劣liè,飞fēi机jī延yán误wù了le。
The plane was late due to bad weather.
天tiān气qì恶è劣liè的de时shí候hòu尽jǐn量liàng不bú要yào外wài出chū。
In severe weather, it's best to stay indoors.
恶è劣liè的de天tiān气qì对duì他tā的de健jiàn康kāng带dài来lái了le影yǐng响xiǎng。
The bad weather affected his health.
恶è劣liè的de天tiān气qì。
This is atrocious weather.
恶è霸bà恶è劣liè地dì践jiàn踏tà同tóng学xué的de午wǔ餐cān便biàn当dāng。
The bully stomped on his schoolmate’s lunchbox out of spite.

Stroke order for each character

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恶 è · evil · 10 strokes

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劣 liè · low-quality · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 恶劣.

恶心ěxinnausea; to feel sick
罪恶zuì'ècrime; evil
可恶kěwùrepulsive; vile
邪恶xié'èsinister; vicious
恶意èyìmalice; evil intention
恶化èhuàto worsen
凶恶xiōng'èfierce; vicious
丑恶chǒu'èugly; repulsive
恶性èxìngmalignant; wicked
劣势lièshìinferior; disadvantaged
拙劣zhuōlièclumsy; botched
劣质lièzhìshoddy; of poor quality

Questions about 恶劣

What does 恶劣 mean?

恶劣 (èliè) means "vile; nasty" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 恶劣?

恶劣 is made of 2 characters: 恶 (10 strokes), 劣 (6 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 恶劣 an HSK word?

Yes. 恶劣 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 恶劣 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 恶劣 is written 惡劣.