坏
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Definitions
- 1. bad
- 2. spoiled
- 3. broken
- 4. to break down
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Common mistakes
坏 cannot be used to describe a person's health (e.g., 'feeling bad'). Use 不舒服 instead.
Grammar
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In advanced 把 sentences the subject can be a thing or event (一场大雨把衣服淋湿了), and the object after 把 can be the person who ends up laughing, worrying or tired (这个笑话把大家都逗笑了).
Say “really” and “extremely” after an adjective with 得很, 极了 and 坏了: 好得很, 高兴极了, 累坏了.
Example Sentences
4 shown这个苹果 坏 了。
他因为吃 坏 了肚子，所以腹泻了。
父母不应该纵容孩子的 坏 习惯。
锁 坏 了。
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Words Containing 坏
bad thing; misdeed
bad person
harm
good or bad
to damage
to ruin
sometimes good, sometimes bad
to damage
destruction
lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu]
lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
one ladle (of sth bad) spoils the (whole) pot (idiom)
to play dirty tricks
assured destruction strategy
to upset (one's stomach) by eating bad food or overeating
to be terrified
to crush
bad element; bad egg; troublemaker
bad guy
spoilt
necrosis
evil tricks
gangrene
bad kind
to smirk
bad temper
evil person
bad egg
scurvy
unpleasant talk
bad debt
completely bad
bad luck
sinister person
scoundrel
to follow bad examples
to spoil (a child etc)
lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined
crash
mass wasting (geology)
to lead astray
to ruin
to spoil (a child)
vitamin C
to drop and break
to misguide
Diablo (video game series)
rotten
furious
flustered and exasperated
to wear out (tools)
women love bad guys
destructive
sabotage; subversive activities
damaged beyond repair
to smash; to shatter
see 禮崩樂壞|礼崩乐坏[lǐ bēng yuè huài]
rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray
see 禮崩樂壞|礼崩乐坏[lǐ bēng yuè huài]
to become exhausted
to rot
to get worse
anemic necrosis
vice
dilapidated
broken