邪 (xié)
evil; demonic; unhealthy influence
How 邪 is written
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 牙 — fang
- Traditional
- 邪
- Simplified
- 邪 (unchanged)
Components
- 牙 fang
- 阝 town
Common words using 邪
- 邪惡 xiéè
- sinister; vicious; wicked
- 中邪 zhòngxié
- to be possessed; to be bewitched
- 無邪 wúxié
- without guilt
- 辟邪 bìxié
- to ward off evil spirits
- 避邪 bìxié
- to avoid evil spirits
- 邪念 xiéniàn
- wicked idea; evil thought; evil desire
- 邪教 xiéjiào
- evil cult
- 邪氣 xiéqì
- evil influence; unhealthy trend; pathogeny (cause of disease) in traditional Chinese medicine
- 奸邪 jiānxié
- crafty and evil; a treacherous villain
- 妖邪 yāoxié
- evil monster
- 改邪歸正 gǎixiéguīzhèng
- (saying) to give up evil and return to good
- 正邪 zhèngxié
- opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4] in traditional Chinese medicine
邪 in a sentence
邪不勝正。
Xié bù shèng zhèng.
“Evil cannot prevail over good.”
How common is 邪?
邪 is the 1,537th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94.8% of all running text.
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