Miaozi

邪

xiéㄒㄧㄝˊ
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    demonic

  2. 2

    iniquitous

  3. 3

    nefarious

  4. 4

    evil

  5. 5

    unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine)

  6. 6

    (coll.) strange

  7. 7

    abnormal

Examples

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有智慧才能分辨善惡邪正；有謙虛才能建立美滿人生。

Only with wisdom can one distinguish between good and evil; only with humility can one build a happy life.

俗話說：邪不壓正；可俗話又說：道高一尺，魔高一丈！

As the saying goes: "good always triumphs over evil". But there's another saying that: "the fight against evil is a constant struggle".

她是很邪惡的女巫。

She's an evil witch.

戰爭是絕對的邪惡。

War is an absolute evil.

Characters

Character breakdown

牙

yá

tooth

Stroke practice

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Characters

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