恶性 meaning in English

èxìng

malignant; wicked

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 惡性18 strokes

Meaning of 恶性

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

èxìng
  1. malignant
  2. wicked
  3. vicious (circle)
  4. producing evil
  5. rapid (decline)
  6. runaway (inflation)

恶性 in example sentences

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

回huí答dá把bǎ我wǒ们men带dài入rù了le一yí个gè恶è性xìng循xún环huán。
The answer leads us to a vicious circle.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

恶 è · evil · 10 strokes

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性 xìng · nature · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 恶性.

性格xìnggénature; disposition
个性gèxìngindividuality; personality
性别xìngbiésex; gender
积极性jījíxìngzeal; initiative
恶心ěxinnausea; to feel sick
性质xìngzhìnature; characteristic
女性nǚxìngwoman; the female sex
男性nánxìngthe male sex; a male
特性tèxìngproperty; characteristic
性能xìngnéngfunction; performance; behavior
罪恶zuì'ècrime; evil
一次性yīcìxìngone-off (offer); one-time

Questions about 恶性

What does 恶性 mean?

恶性 (èxìng) means "malignant; wicked" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 恶性?

恶性 is made of 2 characters: 恶 (10 strokes), 性 (8 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 恶性 an HSK word?

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

How is 恶性 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 恶性 is written 惡性.