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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 歪门邪道

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
歪门邪道 wāi mén xié dào - dishonest practices

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 58,158 63,573 50,369

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wāi- askew
- at a crooked angle
- devious
- noxious
- (coll.) to lie on one's side
wǎi- to sprain (one's ankle) (Tw)
mén- surname Men
mén- gate
- door
- CL:扇[shan4]
- gateway
- doorway
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- opening
- valve
- switch
- way to do something
- knack
- family
- house
- (religious) sect
- school (of thought)
- class
- category
- phylum or division (taxonomy)
- classifier for large guns
- classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
- (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)
xié- demonic
- iniquitous
- nefarious
- evil
- unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine)
- (coll.) strange
- abnormal
xié- old variant of 邪[xie2]
dào- road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3])
- (bound form) way; reason; principle
- (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization
- (Daoism) the Way; the Dao
- to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel)
- (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words)
- classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
- (old) circuit (administrative division)

Other Words Containing 歪门邪道

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
歪门邪道 - - 58,158 63,573 50,369