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阴险

Traditional (Taiwan): 陰險

yīnxiǎn ㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˇ

    • treacherous
    • sinister

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 奸险 jiānxiǎn
    • 奸险狡猾 treacherous and cunning
    • 内心奸险 treacherous at heart
  • 阴毒 yīndú
    • 阴毒本质 insidious and vicious nature
    • 手段阴毒 vicious methods

Antonyms 反义词

  • 憨厚 hānhou
    • 憨厚老实 simple and honest
    • 为人憨厚 honest by nature
  • 坦诚 tǎnchéng
    • 坦诚相待 to treat with frankness
    • 态度坦诚 a frank attitude

Telling them apart

阴险 stresses hidden malice and is the mildest of the three. 奸险 adds craftiness and deceit and is stronger. 阴毒 means sly and ruthless and is also strong.

Other words read yīnxiǎn

yinxian with other tones

  • 引线 yǐnxiàn fuse
  • 隐现 yǐnxiàn glimpse
  • 引嫌 yǐnxián avoid arousing suspicions
  • 隐显 yǐnxiǎn appearing and disappearing

Near homophones of yinxian

  • 印象 yìnxiàng impression
  • 音响 yīnxiǎng sound
  • 音像 yīnxiàng audio and video
  • 引向 yǐnxiàng lead to
  • 音箱 yīnxiāng loudspeaker box
  • 应县 yìngxiàn Ying County or Yingxian, a county in Shuozhou City 朔州市 shuòzhōushì, Shanxi

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