lǐ
鄙俚
vulgar; coarse; shallow
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
vulgar; coarse; unrefined
literaryDescribes language, writing, or behavior that is rustic, lacking sophistication, and not suited for refined circles.
Qí其
wén文
cí辞
lǐ俚
sú俗
,
bù不
dēng登
dà大
yǎ雅
zhī之
táng堂
。
His writing is vulgar and coarse, unfit for refined society.
Zhè这
xiē些
lǐ俚
yǔ语
suī虽
rán然
shēng生
dòng动
,
dàn但
lüè略
xián嫌
lǐ俚
lòu陋
。
Although these slang terms are vivid, they are somewhat vulgar.
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Tā他
shuō说
huà话
tài太
lǐ俚
,
quē缺
fá乏
wén文
cǎi采
。
His speech is too coarse and lacks literary grace.