妖
demon; evil; bewitching
Meanings
4 senses · 20 examplesnoun
demon; evil spirit; monster
Refers to supernatural beings in mythology and folklore that are often considered evil or mischievous.
There are many terrifying demons in this story.
Sun Wukong specializes in subduing demons and eliminating monsters.
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It's said that a fox demon lives in the mountains.
They are making a movie about demons.
This village has been troubled by demons for a long time.
adjective
evil; wicked; bewitching
Describes things that are evil in nature and have the power to迷惑 or deceive people.
He always spreads evil rumors to deceive people.
This kind of evil magic has been banned.
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Don't believe the words of those evil Taoists.
This evil person's conspiracy was exposed.
She controlled the villagers with evil magic.
adjective
showy; coquettish; improperly dressed
informalDescribes someone, usually a woman, who dresses in an ostentatious or inappropriate way and has improper conduct.
Her way of dressing is a bit showy and improper.
That woman looks showy and coquettish.
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Don't learn her showy and improper manner.
She always walks in a showy and coquettish way.
The villagers don't like her showy and improper style.
adjective
bewitchingly beautiful; charming; enchanting
literaryLiterary term describing someone or something that is extremely beautiful in a captivating or enchanting way.
In the spring garden, hundreds of flowers are bewitchingly beautiful.
Her dancing posture is light and enchanting.
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This ancient beauty was famous for her enchanting charm.
The distant mountains are like dark eyebrows, and the scenery is enchanting.
She turned her head and smiled, with a hundred charms and a thousand coquettishness, extremely enchanting.