恶

惡

è

adjective HSK 7 #2,888

Meanings

1 evil
2 wicked
3 fierce

Examples

善有善报，恶有恶报。

Shàn yǒu shàn bào, è yǒu è bào.

Good is rewarded with good, evil with evil.

这个人很恶毒。

Zhège rén hěn èdú.

This person is very malicious.

Tips

grammar

Also pronounced wù (to hate) and ě (nauseous).

usage

Common in 恶意 (èyì, malice) and 恶劣 (èliè, vile).

Stroke Order

恶 è