English–Chinese
“evil” in Chinese
How to say “evil” in Chinese
“Evil” in Chinese is 恶 (è).
A malicious moral nature that points toward harming people rather than merely doing something poorly.
Example sentences with 恶
那个人的行为非常恶毒。nà ge rén de xíng wéi fēi cháng è dú
That person's behavior is extremely vicious.
Tips for using 恶
- English speakers may reserve "evil" for dramatic stories, but this word can make a serious judgment about a person's character or intent in ordinary Chinese descriptions.
