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邪

Traditional: 衺

xié

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

xié · ce4 (Jyutping)

  1. old variant of 邪[xie2]
  2. demonic
  3. iniquitous
  4. nefarious
  5. evil
  6. unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine)
  7. (coll.) strange
  8. abnormal

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

邪

Meaning
wrong, evil, depraved, vicious, perverse, heterodox
Radical
阝
Strokes
6
Components
⿰牙阝
Cangjie
MHNL
Four-corner
1722.7

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