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劣等 (liè děng) — “Of inferior quality; low-grade” in Chinese

劣等 (liè děng) means “of inferior quality; low-grade” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

Of inferior quality; low-grade.

他还没喝够同一种劣等酒吗?

Doesn't he ever get tired of drinking the same rotgut?

我们不会回到国会公开担心劣等种族污染美国血液的时代。

We are not about to go back to the days when Congress openly worried about inferior races polluting America's bloodstream.

The characters in 劣等

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
劣
liè6bad, inferior, poor quality
等
děng12wait, equal, class, etc

More words starting with 劣

  • liè劣shì势disadvantage, weakness
  • liè劣shì势de的disadvantageous, inferior
  • liè劣zhǒng种degenerate, inferior race
  • liè劣shēn绅unscrupulous gentry, evil landlord
  • liè劣zhì质Of poor quality; inferior.
  • liè劣zhì质chán产pǐn品poor quality products, inferior products
  • liè劣zhì质pǐn品inferior product, shoddy goods
  • liè劣zhì质shāng商pǐn品inferior goods, substandard goods
  • liè劣zhì质cái材liào料inferior materials, low-quality materials
  • liè劣zhì质de的inferior, poor quality
  • liè劣juě蹶Degenerate, Debased
  • liè劣jué蹶de的vicious, unruly

Frequently asked questions

What does 劣等 mean in Chinese?
劣等 (liè děng) means “of inferior quality; low-grade”.
How do you pronounce 劣等?
劣等 is pronounced liè děng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “Of inferior quality; low-grade.” in Chinese?
“Of inferior quality; low-grade.” is 劣等 (liè děng) in Chinese.
How is 劣等 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 劣等, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 劣等 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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