造孽

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Chinese

to make; to build; to invent
to make; to build; to invent; to manufacture
 
consequence of sin
trad. (造孽)
simp. #(造孽)
alternative forms 皂孽 Sichuan sense
遭孽 Sichuan sense
照孽 Sichuan sense

Pronunciation


Note: zau5 nyie6 - pitiful, pitiable.

Verb

造孽

  1. (Buddhism) to sin; to do evil
  2. (Ningbonese) to quarrel; to argue

Synonyms

  • (to sin): 作孽 (zuòniè)
  • (to quarrel):

Adjective

造孽

  1. (Sichuanese, Xiang) pitiful; pitiable

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