niè zhàngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
evil creature
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-392058494a5fa21c. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

孽障 孽障 [nie4 zhang4] /evil creature/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 孽
    niè

    son born of a concubine / disaster / sin / evil

  • 障
    zhàng

    to block / to hinder / to obstruct

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.