HSK 2 · People

坏人

huài rén

bad person

Stroke order of 坏人

2 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

坏 · 7 strokes 人 · 2 strokes

Memory trick

坏 has earth 土 beside 不 (not): ground gone not good; 人 is a person.

Parts: 坏 bad (土 earth + 不 not) + 人 person

The characters in 坏人

坏 huài — bad; broken (7 strokes)
人 rén — person; people (2 strokes)

Example sentence

电影里的坏人被抓住了。

The bad guy in the movie was caught.

Words with 坏

坏bad; broken 坏处disadvantage; harm 破坏to destroy; damage

Words with 人

人person; people 别人other people 家人family members 男人man 女人woman 老人old person 工人worker 病人patient 爱人spouse; husband or wife 大人adult; grown-up 主人host; owner 客人guest; visitor 好人good person 人们people 有人someone; somebody 商人businessman; merchant 行人pedestrian 人数number of people

More words: People

爱人spouse; husband or wife 太太wife; Mrs.大人adult; grown-up 主人host; owner 客人guest; visitor 好人good person 老朋友old friend 交朋友to make friends 同事colleague 人们people 有人someone; somebody 大家everyone 自己oneself 咱we; us (incl. listener)咱们we; us (incl. listener)它it 它们they (things, animals)

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