xié

wrong, evil, demonic; perverse, depraved, heterodox

Radical: 阝 HSK 7 a, g, y

Components & Etymology

邪 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 邪

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 邪.

中邪
zhòng xié
to meet a devil
六邪
liù xié
six unhealthy influences causing illness in traditional Chinese medicine, namely: excessive wind 風|风[feng1], cold 寒[han2], heat 暑[shu3], damp 濕|湿[shi1], dryness燥[zao4], fire 火[huo3]
奸邪
jiān xié
crafty and evil
妖邪
yāo xié
evil monster
无邪
wú xié
without guilt
正邪
zhèng xié
opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4] in traditional Chinese medicine
病邪
bìng xié
pathogeny (cause of disease) in traditional Chinese medicine
祛邪
qū xié
to exorcise
谗邪
chán xié
lies and slander
辟邪
bì xié
to ward off evil spirits
避邪
bì xié
to avoid evil spirits
邪乎
xié hu
extraordinary

Related characters (radical 阝)

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