恶心

• 拼音: ě xin
• 汉字拆解: 恶 = 亚 (secondary) + 心 (heart), simplified from 惡; 心 = pictograph of a heart

含义

Disgusting; nauseous; revolting. Feeling sick to one's stomach or finding something repulsive.

Used both physically (feeling nauseous, wanting to vomit) and emotionally (finding something morally disgusting or repulsive). As a verb it means to disgust someone: 别恶心我 (don't gross me out). Very common in casual conversation.

例句

1. 闻到那个味道我就觉得恶心。
2. 这部电影有些画面看了让人恶心。
3. 她吃坏了东西，一直觉得恶心想吐。

用法指南

语境: health, everyday

语气: negative

正确说法

• 我有点恶心，可能是吃坏东西了。(I feel a bit nauseous — maybe I ate something bad.)
• 这个东西太恶心了。(This thing is really disgusting.)

错误说法

• 在正式场合用'恶心'描述不满 (Don't use 恶心 in formal situations to express displeasure — it's very colloquial and blunt; use 不舒服 for physical discomfort or 令人不悦 for displeasure)

起源与历史

Compound of 恶 (bad, evil, to dislike) and 心 (heart). Literally 'bad feeling in the heart,' describing physical or emotional revulsion.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal