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恶俗
èsú
Description
"恶俗"是说一个东西又俗气又让人不舒服，没有品味。
"恶俗" means something that is both tacky and unpleasant, lacking in taste.
我们常用它来批评一些低级、让人反感的笑话或广告。
We often use it to criticize some low-level, offensive jokes or advertisements.
Meanings
恶俗èsú
vulgar and tasteless; in bad taste
这个广告太恶俗了，我不想看。
This ad is so tacky, I don't want to watch it.
恶俗èsú
bad social custom or vulgar practice
这种恶俗应该早点改掉。
This kind of bad taste should be changed sooner.
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Notes
- Etymology
恶 (bad/evil) + 俗 (vulgar/common) = tastelessly vulgar.
- Nuance
stronger and more disgusted than 俗气; implies something offensively low.
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