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ENGLISH → VIETNAMESE

“bad” in Vietnamese

In Vietnamese, bad is 頹, 𠄯, hư.

Meaning in English

1. (adjective) having undesirable or negative qualities 2. (adjective) feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone 3. (adjective) reproduced fraudulently 4. (adjective) characterized by wickedness or immorality 5. (adjective) capable of harming 6. (adjective) below average in quality or performance 7. (adjective) serious or severe 8. (adjective) not capable of being collected 9. (adjective) not working properly 10. (adjective) nonstandard 11. (adjective) (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition 12. (adjective) feeling physical discomfort or pain (‘tough’ is occasionally used colloquially for ‘bad’) 13. (adjective) physically unsound or diseased 14. (adjective) not financially safe or secure 15. (noun) that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency 16. (adverb) very much; strongly 17. (adverb) with great intensity (‘bad’ is a nonstandard variant for ‘badly’)

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Vietnamese dictionary entries

character
Vietnamese

頹

character. poor; bad; mediocre

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character
Vietnamese

𠄯

character. (Northern Vietnam, colloquial) bad; mean; despicable

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adjective
Vietnamese

hư

adj. (of teenagers, children) bad; misbehaving; mischievous; disobedient

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adjective
Vietnamese

tệ

adj. bad (at doing something)

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adjective
Vietnamese

xí

adj. (Southern Vietnam) bad; mean; evil

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adjective
Vietnamese

bẩn

adj. (Northern Vietnam, colloquial) bad; mean; despicable

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adjective
Vietnamese

dởm

adj. (Southern Vietnam) fake; false; bad

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adjective
Vietnamese

kém

adj. bad (at doing something)

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adjective
Vietnamese

nhọ

adj. (slang) bad; unpleasant

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adjective
Vietnamese

tồi

adj. poor; bad; mediocre

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adjective
Vietnamese

xấu

adj. bad; of low quality

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adjective
Vietnamese

xấu

adj. bad; wicked

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adjective
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tệ hại

adj. awful; bad

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adjective
Vietnamese

tồi tệ

adj. bad; evil; terrible

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adjective
Vietnamese

xấu xa

adj. bad; evil; immoral

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adjective
Vietnamese

bất hảo

adj. (chiefly literary, derogatory, of a person) bad

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adjective
Vietnamese

cùi bắp

adj. (figurative, slang) bad; lousy; useless

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adjective
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kém cỏi

adj. weak; bad; inferior

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