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Radical 77 · 9 strokes

askew

HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)5 meanings#10919
MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    askew

    不正直;偏斜;倾斜bù zhèngzhí; piānxié; qīngxié

    • Your hat is on crooked.

  2. adjective

    at a crooked angle

    不正直;倾斜的样子bù zhèngzhí;qīngxié de yàngzi

  3. adjective

    noxious

    不正直;弯曲;倾斜bù zhèngzhí; wānqū; qīngxié

    • This idea is completely off base.

  4. adjective

    devious

    不正直;欺骗;不老实bù zhèngzhí;qīpiàn;bù láoshí

    • He has bad intentions and is very devious.

  5. verb

    (coll.) to lie on one's side

    身体或物体向一边倾斜或不正直shēntǐ huò wùtǐ xiàng yībīan qīngxié huò búzhèngzhí

    • He likes to tilt his head when reading.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

If something is not straight and not correct, it is called crooked or tilted.

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