可恶 kěwù repulsive
repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable
How to remember 可恶: 可 may + 恶 bad = repulsive.
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How it is used
- 'Detestable, hateful, damnable' - 真可恶！ (zhēn kěwù!) how despicable! / damn it!
- Note reading wù. An exclamation of anger/disgust at bad behavior; can be a standalone curse of frustration. Directed at what someone does, not at ugliness.