邪氣 xié qì

evil influence; unhealthy trend

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. evil influence
  2. 2. unhealthy trend
  3. 3. pathogeny (cause of disease) in TCM
  4. 4. as opposed to vital energy 正气zhèng qì

Characters

Character Meaning
邪 xié
evil; demonic; abnormal
氣 qì
to get angry; air; gas