恶心

恶心 ěxīn

Nauseated

恶心 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體惡心 exin

What 恶心 means

Nauseated

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恶心 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

恶

è / ě / wù

Evil (wicked); Nauseated

心

xīn

Heart (mind)

Words that share a character with 恶心

How to write 恶心

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恶心 in a sentence

闻到那个味道我就恶心。

Wéndào nàge wèidào wǒ jiù ěxin.

That smell makes me feel sick.

他这种做法实在让人恶心。

Tā zhè zhǒng zuòfǎ shízài ràng rén ěxin.

The way he behaves is truly disgusting.

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Questions about 恶心

What does 恶心 mean in English?

恶心 is pronounced ěxīn and means Nauseated.

How do you pronounce 恶心?

恶心 is ěxīn in pinyin — written exin without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 恶心?

恶心 is written with 2 characters: 恶 (è / ě / wù) Evil (wicked); Nauseated, 心 (xīn) Heart (mind). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 恶心 written in traditional Chinese?

惡心. The simplified form 恶心 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 惡心 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced ěxīn.

Is 恶心 an HSK word?

Yes — 恶心 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

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