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恶 - è

evil, wicked, bad, foul

evil, wicked, bad, foul

How to read 恶

Click 恶 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinè
Englishevil, wicked, bad, foul
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

恶事 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 恶人. Please read 恶仗 one more time.

Common words with this character

malicious deed; misdeed; disaster; catastrophe
evil person; vile creature; villain; ugly person
hard fighting; fierce battle
bad habit; evil custom; vulgarity

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 恶 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 恶事 and 恶人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 恶.