邪恶 meaning in English

xié'è

sinister; vicious

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 邪惡16 strokes

Meaning of 邪恶

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xié'è
  1. sinister
  2. vicious
  3. wicked
  4. evil

邪恶 in example sentences

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

战zhàn争zhēng是shì绝jué对duì的de邪xié恶è。
War is an absolute evil.
她tā是shì很hěn邪xié恶è的de女nǚ巫wū。
She's an evil witch.
没méi有yǒu什shén么me能néng阻zǔ碍ài我wǒ邪xié恶è的de计jì划huà。
Nothing will hinder my malicious plan.

Stroke order for each character

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邪 xié · demonic · 6 strokes

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恶 è · evil · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 邪恶.

恶心ěxinnausea; to feel sick
罪恶zuì'ècrime; evil
可恶kěwùrepulsive; vile
恶劣èlièvile; nasty
恶意èyìmalice; evil intention
恶化èhuàto worsen
凶恶xiōng'èfierce; vicious
丑恶chǒu'èugly; repulsive
恶性èxìngmalignant; wicked
改邪归正gǎixié-guīzhèngto mend one's ways (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
无恶不作wú'è-bùzuònot to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed
恶魔èmódemon; fiend

Questions about 邪恶

What does 邪恶 mean?

邪恶 (xié'è) means "sinister; vicious" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 邪恶?

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

Is 邪恶 an HSK word?

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

How is 邪恶 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 邪恶 is written 邪惡.