What does 恶劣 mean in Chinese?

恶劣 (è liè) means "vile; nasty; of very poor quality" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 恶劣?

恶劣 is pronounced "è liè" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

恶劣 is made up of the characters 恶, 劣. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 恶劣 using our stroke order tool.

恶劣

è liè

vile; nasty; of very poor quality

Traditional: 惡劣

今年的天气特别恶劣。

Jīnnián de tiānqì tèbié èliè

This year's weather is particularly harsh

HSK 2.0: Level 6

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