邪門歪道

简 邪门歪道 · 繁 邪門歪道
Mandarin · pinyin xié mén wāi dào

Meanings

  1. see 歪門邪道 wāi mén xié dào
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邪
xié · wrong, evil, depraved, vicious, perverse, heterodox
門
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
歪
wāi · slant; inclined; askew, awry
道
dào · path, road, street; method, way
门
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
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2–2–1–4 · xie2 men2 wai1 dao4

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ce4 mun4 waai1 dou6

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noun

  1. devious means; crooked ways; dishonest methods or practices

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