xié

old variant of 邪

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 衺

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  • 改邪归正gǎixié-guīzhèngto mend one's ways (idiom)B7
  • 邪恶xié’èsinisterB7

See it in sentences

邪不压正。

Evil cannot prevail over good.

正气能压邪气。

Goodness can overcome evil.