sinister in Chinese
sinister in Chinese is 险恶 — sinister means suggesting evil intent or hidden danger.
sinister in Chinese
险恶
Pronounced: xiǎn è
Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).
What does "sinister" mean?
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adj Suggesting evil intent or hidden danger.
"There was something sinister about the way he smiled."
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adj (heraldry) Relating to the left-hand side of a shield, as seen from behind it.
"The crest features a lion on the sinister side of the shield."
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sinister in a sentence
- There was something sinister about the way he smiled.
- A sinister figure lurked at the edge of the woods.
- The crest features a lion on the sinister side of the shield.
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What is "sinister" in Chinese?
"sinister" in Chinese is 险恶. sinister means: Suggesting evil intent or hidden danger.
How do you pronounce 险恶?
"sinister" in Chinese is 险恶, pronounced "xiǎn è".
How do you use "sinister" in a sentence?
Example: "There was something sinister about the way he smiled." In Chinese, "sinister" is 险恶.
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