liè

common
adjective

Meaning of

劣 means bad; inferior; low-quality. Pronounced liè.

  • bad; inferior; low-quality

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiā
cān
tīng
de
hěn
è
liè
 

The service at this restaurant is very poor and unkind.

zhè
kǎo
shì
zhǐ
dào
le
liè
děng
chéng
 

He only got a failing or very low score on this exam.

Zhè
zhǒng
liè
zhì
chǎn
pǐn
jīng
bèi
xià
jià
le
 

This kind of low-quality product has already been taken off the shelves.

de
è
liè
xíng
wéi
zāo
dào
le
jiā
de
qiǎn
 

His bad behavior was condemned by everyone.

Zhè
chǎng
sài
shuāng
fāng
shí
xuán
shū
 
duì
míng
xiǎn
chǔ
liè
shì
 

The two teams have vastly different strengths in this match, and one team is clearly at a disadvantage.