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恶劣

è liè
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. vile
  2. 2. nasty
  3. 3. of very poor quality

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items
严峻
yán jùn

grim

形容形势严重
粗鲁
cū lǔ

coarse

形容言行恶劣

Synonyms

1 item
糟糕
zāo gāo

too bad

形容情况或质量差

Usage notes

Collocations

Used with 态度 (attitude) or 条件 (conditions) to express bad circumstances.

Common mistakes

Do not use 恶劣 to describe taste of food; use 难吃 instead.

Example Sentences

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因为天气 恶劣 ，通信信号突然中断了。
Due to bad weather, the communication signal suddenly cut off.
今天的天气非常 恶劣 。
Today's weather is very nasty.

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Words Containing 恶劣

恶劣影响
è liè yǐng xiǎng

evil influence

Child Words of 恶劣

恶
è

evil

恶
wù

to hate

劣
liè

inferior