劣

Information about character(s)

Radical: 力
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 6
Variants: 劣

Pronunciation

Pinyin: liè
Cantonese: lyut3
JapaneseKun: OTORU
JapaneseOn: RETSU
Korean: LYEL

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: bad, inferior; slightly

CE-Dict: inferior

Soothill: Inferior, vicious.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.bad; of inferior quality

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: bad - 科技
inferior - 科技

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: bad; inferior; of low quality

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: bad; inferior; of low quality

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《力部》劣弱也。从力少聲。

康熙字典文字版 【子集下】【力字部】劣
【唐韻】【正韻】力輟切【集韻】【韻會】龍輟切，𠀤音埓。【說文】弱也。从力少。【徐曰】會意。【廣韻】鄙也，少也。【揚子·法言】彼以其回顏以其貞顏其劣乎。又劣，薄也。僅僅不足之辭。【宋書·劉懷貞傳】子德願善御車。常立兩柱，使其中劣，通車軸。驅牛奔，從柱閒直過。【集韻】通作𢚃。

朱芾煌:法相辭典 瑜伽五十六卷五頁雲：問：何義，幾蘊，是劣？答：無常，苦，不淨，染污義。一切一分是劣。
二解　顯揚五卷十七頁雲：問：何義，幾種，是劣？答：無常苦不淨染污義故。一切少分是劣。

Buddhism words and phrases inferior

CF-Dict: mauvais/inférieur

Han-De-Dict: schlecht, minderwertig (u.E.) (Adj)