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元恶大奸
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元恶大奸

元恶大奸 — “Arch-villain”

元恶大奸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “arch-villain”. Principal culprit; a heinous and treacherous person. Literally, “original evil great villain”.

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元恶大奸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

元恶大奸 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
元
yuán4first, origin, unit, currency
恶
è10evil, bad, wicked
大
dà3large, big, great
奸
jiān6treacherous, illicit, evil

Example Sentence with 元恶大奸

那个在幕后操控一切,导致项目失败的人,才是真正的元恶大奸
The one manipulating everything behind the scenes, leading to the project's failure, is the true arch-villain.

Idioms Related to 元恶大奸

Synonyms of 元恶大奸

  • yuán元xiōng凶jù巨è恶arch-criminal and major villain
  • yuán元è恶dà大duì憝arch-villain or ringleader of evil
  • zuì罪kuí魁huò祸shǒu首the chief culprit

More idioms starting with 元

  • yuán元hēng亨lì利zhēn贞origination, penetration, advantageousness, and uprightness
  • yuán元yuán元zhī之mín民the common good-hearted people
  • yuán元yuán元běn本běn本give a detailed account from beginning to end
  • yuán元xiōng凶shǒu首è恶the chief culprit
  • yuán元jiān奸jù巨è恶arch-criminal and chief evil-doer
  • yuán元è恶wèi未xiāo枭The principal offender remains unpunished
  • yuán元róng戎qǐ启xíng行The commander-in-chief sets out
  • yuán元fāng方jì季fāng方equally outstanding brothers
  • yuán元jīng经mì秘zhǐ旨profound, subtle, esoteric principles
  • yuán元lóng龙háo豪qì气bold and uninhibited character

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What does 元恶大奸 mean?

元恶大奸 (yuán è dà jiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “arch-villain”.

How do you pronounce 元恶大奸?

元恶大奸 is pronounced yuán è dà jiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 元恶大奸 literally mean?

Literally, 元恶大奸 means “original evil great villain”. It is used to mean “arch-villain”.

What is the Chinese definition of 元恶大奸?

原指大为人所憎恶。后指元凶魁首。

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