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恶心

ěxin

nauseous; disgusting

A person turning from spoiled food
Memory picture

Characters in this word

恶 ě

Strokes
10
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
亚 Asia 心 heart
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 恶

心 xīn

Strokes
4
Radical
心 — heart
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 我有点恶心。 Wǒ yǒu diǎn ě xin. I feel a little sick.
  • 这味道恶心。 Zhè wèi dao ě xin. This smell is disgusting.
  • 他觉得恶心。 Tā jué de ě xin. He feels sick.

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