邪

HSK 7-9

xié

evil; wicked; pernicious (often in 邪恶; 邪气)

iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal

邪魔

xié mó

evil spirit

他是个邪教徒。

tā shì yī gè xié jiào dù.

He was an adherent of a cult.