伪劣 (wěi liè) — (attributive) fake and inferior, counterfeit and substandard
Definition
伪劣 is a formal/written attributive adjective, almost always paired with nouns like 商品 or 产品 to mean 'fake and substandard.' It marks illegal counterfeit goods, not just low quality.
adjective
(attributive) fake and inferiorcounterfeit and substandard
Examples
- 伪劣。Zhèng fǔ yán lì dǎ jī wěi liè shāng pǐn.The government cracks down hard on counterfeit and inferior goods.
- 伪劣。Zhè xiē wěi liè chǎn pǐn wēi hài xiāo fèi zhě de jiàn kāng.These fake and substandard products endanger consumers' health.
- 伪劣,。Mǎi dào wěi liè yào pǐn hòu, tā lì kè tóu sù le.After buying counterfeit and inferior medicine, he immediately filed a complaint.
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