Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

demonical; iniquitous; nefarious

Chinese: 不正、邪恶。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “xie” becomes a different word in each tone. 邪 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 邪恶xié èsinister; vicious; wicked; evil
  • 改邪归正gǎi xié guī zhèngto mend one's ways (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
  • 中邪zhòng xiéto be possessed; to be bewitched
  • 邪说xié shuōharmful teachings; evil doctrine
  • 邪道xié dàosee 邪路

Example Sentence

在故事里,正义最终战胜了邪恶。Zài gù shi lǐ, zhèng yì zuì zhōng zhàn shèng le xié è.In the story, justice finally triumphed over evil.

Zàiat故事gù shiold practiceinside正义zhèng yìjustice最终zuì zhōngfinal战胜zhàn shèngto prevail overle(completed action)邪恶xié èsinister