liè
劣
bad; inferior; poor
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
bad; inferior; low-quality
neutralMost commonly used to describe quality, performance, or character that falls below standard, opposite to 优 (excellent).
Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
fú服
wù务
hěn很
è恶
liè劣
。
The service at this restaurant is very poor and unkind.
Tā他
zhè这
cì次
kǎo考
shì试
zhǐ只
ná拿
dào到
le了
liè劣
děng等
chéng成
jì绩
。
He only got a failing or very low score on this exam.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
liè劣
zhì质
chǎn产
pǐn品
yǐ已
jīng经
bèi被
xià下
jià架
le了
。
This kind of low-quality product has already been taken off the shelves.
Tā他
de的
è恶
liè劣
xíng行
wéi为
zāo遭
dào到
le了
dà大
jiā家
de的
qiǎn谴
zé责
。
His bad behavior was condemned by everyone.
Zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
shuāng双
fāng方
shí实
lì力
xuán悬
shū殊
，
yī一
duì队
míng明
xiǎn显
chǔ处
yú于
liè劣
shì势
。
The two teams have vastly different strengths in this match, and one team is clearly at a disadvantage.