恶性
è xìng
Pinyin

Definition

恶性
 - 
è xìng
  1. malignant
  2. wicked
  3. vicious (circle)
  4. producing evil
  5. rapid (decline)
  6. runaway (inflation)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人性
rén xìng
  1. 1 human nature
  2. 2 humanity
  3. 3 human
  4. 4 the totality of human attributes
任性
rèn xìng
  1. 1 willful
  2. 2 headstrong
  3. 3 unruly
个性
gè xìng
  1. 1 individuality
  2. 2 personality
女性
nu:3 xìng
  1. 1 woman
  2. 2 the female sex
弹性
tán xìng
  1. 1 flexibility
  2. 2 elasticity
性
xìng
  1. 1 nature
  2. 2 character
  3. 3 property
  4. 4 quality
  5. 5 attribute
  6. 6 sexuality
  7. 7 sex
  8. 8 gender
  9. 9 suffix forming adjective from verb
  10. 10 suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity
  11. 11 essence
  12. 12 CL:個|个[gè]
性感
xìng gǎn
  1. 1 sex appeal
  2. 2 eroticism
  3. 3 sexuality
  4. 4 sexy
性格
xìng gé
  1. 1 nature
  2. 2 disposition
  3. 3 temperament
  4. 4 character
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
感性
gǎn xìng
  1. 1 perception
  2. 2 perceptual
  3. 3 sensibility
  4. 4 sensitive
  5. 5 emotional
  6. 6 sentimental
理性
lǐ xìng
  1. 1 reason
  2. 2 rationality
  3. 3 rational
男性
nán xìng
  1. 1 the male sex
  2. 2 a male
异性
yì xìng
  1. 1 the opposite sex
  2. 2 of the opposite sex
  3. 3 heterosexual
  4. 4 different in nature
习惯性
xí guàn xìng
  1. 1 customary
一次性
yī cì xìng
  1. 1 one-off (offer)
  2. 2 one-time
  3. 3 single-use
  4. 4 disposable (goods)
中性
zhōng xìng
  1. 1 neutral
代表性
dài biǎo xìng
  1. 1 representativeness
  2. 2 representative
  3. 3 typical
佛性
Fó xìng
  1. 1 Buddha nature
个性化
gè xìng huà
  1. 1 to personalize
  2. 2 to customize
  3. 3 customization
先天性
xiān tiān xìng
  1. 1 congenital
  2. 2 intrinsic
  3. 3 innateness
全国性
quán guó xìng
  1. 1 national

Idioms (6)

修心养性
xiū xīn yǎng xìng
  1. 1 to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
好记性不如烂笔头
hǎo jì xìng bù rú làn bǐ tóu
  1. 1 the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)
本性难移
běn xìng nán yí
  1. 1 It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.
  2. 2 Can the leopard change his spots? (Jeremiah 13:23)
江山易改，本性难移
jiāng shān yì gǎi , běn xìng nán yí
  1. 1 it is easier to change mountains and rivers than to alter one's character (idiom)
  2. 2 you can't change who you are
  3. 3 Can the leopard change his spots?
熏陶成性
xūn táo chéng xìng
  1. 1 (idiom) nurture makes second nature
  2. 2 good habits come by long assimilation
颐性养寿
yí xìng yǎng shòu
  1. 1 to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)

Sample Sentences

要么恶性循环，要么事倍功半。
yàome èxìngxúnhuán ，yàome shìbèigōngbàn 。
It is either a negative feedback loop (a vicious cycle), or getting half of the results from twice the effort.
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是你啦，害得我都笑不出来，运气当然好不了啦，结果就是恶性循环！
shì nǐ la ，hài de wǒ dōu xiào bù chūlai ，yùnqi dāngrán hǎobuliǎo la ，jiéguǒ jiùshì èxìng xúnhuán ！
It's you! Oh, now I don't even feel like smiling, so my luck won't be any good. It's a vicious cycle.
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有道理。要想避免恶性循环，就要建立良性循环。而且自己的脾气和表现也会影响到对方。
yǒudàolǐ 。yào xiǎng bìmiǎn èxìng xúnhuán ，jiùyào jiànlì liángxìng xúnhuán 。érqiě zìjǐ de píqì hé biǎoxiàn yě huì yǐngxiǎng dào duìfāng 。
Makes sense. If you want to stay out of a vicious circle, you have to create a virtuous circle. Plus your own temper and behavior is going to affect the other person.
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