nasty in Chinese
nasty in Chinese is 恶, 刻毒, 丑 — nasty means unpleasant, unkind, or spiteful, especially in how someone treats others.
nasty in Chinese
恶
Pronounced: ě
(now, _, chiefly, _, US) Dirty, filthy. [from 14th c.]
刻毒
Pronounced: kè dú
Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person). [from 15th c.]
丑
Pronounced: chǒu
Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd. [from 17th c.]
危
Pronounced: wēi
(chiefly, _, UK) Grave or dangerous (of an accident, illness etc.). [from 19th c.]
What does "nasty" mean?
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adj Unpleasant, unkind, or spiteful, especially in how someone treats others.
"The nasty comment on her photo upset her for the rest of the day."
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adj Dirty or filthy.
"The fridge had been forgotten for weeks and smelled absolutely nasty inside."
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adj Serious or dangerous, especially of an injury, illness, or situation.
"She caught a nasty cough that kept her off work for a week."
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nasty in a sentence
- The nasty comment on her photo upset her for the rest of the day.
- She said some really nasty things about her coworker behind her back.
- The fridge had been forgotten for weeks and smelled absolutely nasty inside.
- Wash your hands after touching those nasty old tools from the shed.
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What is "nasty" in Chinese?
"nasty" in Chinese is 恶, 刻毒, 丑. nasty means: Unpleasant, unkind, or spiteful, especially in how someone treats others.
How do you pronounce 恶?
"nasty" in Chinese is 恶, pronounced "ě".
How do you use "nasty" in a sentence?
Example: "The nasty comment on her photo upset her for the rest of the day." In Chinese, "nasty" is 恶, 刻毒, 丑.
Are there other ways to say "nasty" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "nasty": 恶, 刻毒, 丑, 危.
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