孽障

nièzhàng
evil creature

CEDICT

  1. (Buddhism) retribution for the sins of a previous life
  2. (Dungan) pitiful; pitiable; poor
  3. evil creature
  4. pitiful; pitiable; poor
  5. retribution for the sins of a previous life

Wiktionary

  1. 佛教用語。由於過去產生的惡行所造成今生的障礙。也作「業障」。
  2. 罵人的話。意指可惡的傢伙、該死的人。《紅樓夢．第三回》：「孽障，你生氣，要打罵人容易，何苦摔那命根子。」也作「業障」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 孽 niè variant of 孽 niè
=1 孽 niè
  1. son born of a concubine
  2. disaster
  3. sin
  4. evil
2 障 zhàng
  1. to block
  2. to hinder
  3. to obstruct

Related entries

孽畜 nièchù
  1. evil creature (multipurpose curse)
  2. evil domestic animal
潑物 pōwù evil creature (curse word)