Where does “悪循環” come from?
悪循環 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 悪, from Middle Chinese 惡.
悪循環 (Japanese): a vicious cycle, a vicious circle
Definitions
- a vicious cycle, a vicious circle
Ancestry of “悪循環”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 悪 | evil, wickedness |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 惡 | — |