Definition
恶语 is a noun meaning 'vicious words' or 'abusive language' — it refers specifically to harmful or malicious verbal expressions, not just any negative comment. It often appears in idioms like 恶语伤人 (hurt someone with malicious words) and is used in serious contexts to condemn harsh speech.
n.
vicious slanderabusive language
Examples
- 恶语，。Tā zǒng shuō è yǔ, hěn shāng rén xīn.He always says abusive words, very hurtful.
- 恶语，。è yǔ shāng rén, hòuguǒ hěn yánzhòng.Vicious words hurt people; the consequences are serious.
- 恶语。Wǒmen yīnggāi bìmiǎn shǐyòng è yǔ.We should avoid using abusive language.
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