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孽
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son

HSK 10
Abstract →Qualities
niè
ゲツ、ゲチ
わきばら、ひこばえ、わざわ.い
Components
薛 Xue+ 子 child =
孽 son
薛 Phonetic component
xuē Xue
kind of marsh grass
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子 Meaning component
zi child
offspring, child
child
Notes
Similar Characters
蘖 stump (simp)乳 breast了 complete保 safeguard包 wrap孑 remaining孓 without left arm孔 cavity孕 pregnant孚 brood孛 comet孝 filial piety学 study (jp)學 study (trad)弃 reject (simp)教 teach斿 to move freely棄 forsake (trad/jp)育 education仔 meticulous
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
孽
Regular
Modern
Chinese
孽 [niè]
son born of a concubine; disaster; sin; evil
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (22)
罪孽 [zuì​niè] #8,224
sin
妖孽 [yāo​niè] #40,597
evildoer
作孽 [zuò​niè] #23,834
to sin
造孽 [zào​niè] #55,889
to do evil
孽种 [niè​zhǒng] #34,024
bane of one's existence
孽种 [niè​zhǒng] #34,024
bane of one's existence
余孽 [yú​niè] #63,001
remaining evil element
孽障 [niè​zhàng] #59,330
evil creature
冤孽 [yuān​niè] #64,846
sin (in Buddhism)
残渣余孽 [cán​zhā​yú​niè] #60,347
evil elements who have escaped eradication
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JAPANESE WORDS (1)
余蘖 [よげつ]
sprouts from a stump