可以 kě yǐ can / may / possible / able to / not bad / pretty good syn 不错 不錯 bù cuò correct / right / not bad / pretty good syn 差不多 chà bu duō almost / nearly / more or less / about the same / good enough / not bad syn 还好 還好 hái hǎo not bad / tolerable / fortunately 脾气 脾氣 pí qi character / temperament / disposition / bad temper / CL:股[gu3] syn 恶心 惡心 è xīn bad habit / vicious habit / vice syn 过得 過得 guò dé How are you getting by? / How's life? / contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by / tolerably well / not too bad 交代 jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else) / to give instructions / to tell (sb to do sth) / to explain / to give an account / to brief / to confess / to account for oneself / (jocular) to come to a bad end syn 帽子 mào zi hat / cap / (fig.) label / bad name / CL:頂|顶[ding3] syn 倒霉 dǎo méi to have bad luck / to be out of luck syn 复发 復發 fù fā to recur (of a disease) / to reappear / to relapse (into a former bad state) syn 加重 jiā zhòng to make heavier / to emphasize / (of an illness etc) to become more serious / to aggravate (a bad situation) / to increase (a burden, punishment etc) syn 不至于 不至於 bù zhì yú unlikely to go so far as to / not as bad as syn 好坏 好壞 hǎo huài good or bad / good and bad / standard / quality / (coll.) very bad syn 不爽 bù shuǎng not well / out of sorts / in a bad mood / without discrepancy / accurate syn 坏人 壞人 huài rén bad person / villain syn 坏事 壞事 huài shì bad thing / misdeed / to ruin things syn 不和 bù hé not to get along well / to be on bad terms / to be at odds / discord syn 长短 長短 cháng duǎn length / accident / mishap / right and wrong / good and bad / merits and demerits syn 反感 fǎn gǎn to be disgusted with / to dislike / bad reaction / antipathy 好歹 hǎo dǎi good and bad / most unfortunate occurrence / in any case / whatever syn 罪名 zuì míng charge / accusation / stigma / bad name / stained reputation syn 下水 xià shuǐ downstream / to go into the water / to put into water / to launch (a ship) / fig. to fall into bad ways / to lead astray / to go to pot syn 害得 hài de to cause or lead to sth bad 不差 bù chà not bad / OK 染上 rǎn shàng to catch (a disease) / to get (a bad habit) syn 变质 變質 biàn zhì to degenerate / to deteriorate / (of food) to go bad / to go off / (geology) metamorphism syn 玉石 yù shí jade / jade and stone / (fig.) the good and the bad syn 口臭 kǒu chòu bad breath / halitosis 优劣 優劣 yōu liè good and bad / merits and drawbacks syn 坏蛋 壞蛋 huài dàn bad egg / scoundrel / bastard syn 厄运 厄運 è yùn bad luck / misfortune / adversity syn 臭味 chòu wèi bad smell / foul odor syn 凑合 湊合 còu he to bring together / to make do in a bad situation / to just get by / to improvise / passable / not too bad syn 尚可 shàng kě not bad / satisfactory 陷于 陷於 xiàn yú caught in (a bad situation) / to fall into (trap etc) syn 小动作 小動作 xiǎo dòng zuò bad habit (e.g. nose-picking) / petty maneuver / dirty trick / gamesmanship syn 酿成 釀成 niàng chéng to make (wine or spirits) / (fig.) to lead to (a bad result) 不巧 bù qiǎo too bad / unfortunately / as luck would have it syn 改掉 gǎi diào to correct (a bad habit etc) syn 祸害 禍害 huò hài disaster / harm / scourge / bad person / to damage / to harm / to wreck syn 洗刷 xǐ shuā to wipe clean / to scrub / (fig.) to get rid of (a bad reputation, a misconception etc) syn 吉凶 jí xiōng good and bad luck (in astrology) syn 恶习 惡習 è xí bad habit / vice syn 不赖 不賴 bù lài (coll.) not bad / good / fine syn 坏账 壞賬 huài zhàng bad debt syn 撒野 sā yě to display shockingly bad behavior / to behave atrociously syn 晦气 晦氣 huì qì bad luck / unlucky / calamitous / wretched syn 马马虎虎 馬馬虎虎 mǎ ma hū hū careless / casual / vague / not so bad / so-so / tolerable / fair syn 魔掌 mó zhǎng the power of sb or sth evil / the clutches (of a bad person etc) syn 恶名 惡名 è míng bad name / evil reputation syn 陋习 陋習 lòu xí corrupt practice / bad habits / malpractice syn 良莠不齐 良莠不齊 liáng yǒu bù qí good and bad people intermingled syn 过得去 過得去 guò dé qù lit. can pass through (an opening) / fig. can get by (in life) / tolerably well / not too bad / How are you getting by? / How's life? syn 愧对 愧對 kuì duì to be ashamed to face (sb) / to feel bad about having failed (sb) syn 恶俗 惡俗 è sú bad habit / evil custom / vulgarity 不知好歹 bù zhī hǎo dǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom) / not to know what's good for one / unable to recognize others' good intentions 大灰狼 dà huī láng big bad wolf 不欢而散 不歡而散 bù huān ér sàn to part on bad terms / (of a meeting etc) to break up in discord 恶徒 惡徒 è tú hoodlum / bad guy 学坏 學壞 xué huài to follow bad examples / to be corrupted by bad examples 损友 損友 sǔn yǒu bad friend 坏脾气 壞脾氣 huài pí qì bad temper 劣迹 劣跡 liè jì bad record (esp. of a public official) / unsavory track record syn 难兄难弟 難兄難弟 nán xiōng nán dì lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom) / fig. one is just as bad as the other syn 戒除 jiè chú to quit / to give up (a bad habit) syn 蓬头垢面 蓬頭垢面 péng tóu gòu miàn messy hair and dirty face / bad appearance syn 同流合污 tóng liú hé wū to wallow in the mire with sb (idiom) / to follow the bad example of others syn 鼠辈 鼠輩 shǔ bèi a scoundrel / a bad chap syn 防空洞 fáng kōng dòng air raid shelter / bomb shelter / (fig.) place that protects bad people / hideout 发臭 發臭 fā chòu smelly / to smell bad 吃坏 吃壞 chī huài to upset (one's stomach) by eating bad food or overeating 空头支票 空頭支票 kōng tóu zhī piào bounced check / bad check / (idiom) empty promise syn 歹人 dǎi rén bad person / evildoer / robber syn 呆帐 呆帳 dāi zhàng bad debt 闹情绪 鬧情緒 nào qíng xù to be in a bad mood syn 滥交 濫交 làn jiāo to fall into bad company / to make acquaintances indiscriminately 呆账 呆賬 dāi zhàng bad debt 一丘之貉 yī qiū zhī hé jackals of the same tribe (idiom) / fig. They are all just as bad as each other. syn 江河日下 jiāng hé rì xià rivers pour away by the day (idiom) / going from bad to worse / deteriorating day by day syn 积重难返 積重難返 jī zhòng nán fǎn ingrained habits are hard to overcome (idiom) / bad old practices die hard syn 霉气 霉氣 méi qì a moldy smell / damp and rotten / fig. rotten bad luck 泥沙俱下 ní shā jù xià mud and sand flow together (idiom) / good and bad mingle syn 贻害 貽害 yí hài to have bad consequences 天下乌鸦一般黑 天下烏鴉一般黑 tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi all crows are black (idiom) / evil people are bad all over the world syn 背运 背運 bèi yùn bad luck / unlucky syn 不成体统 不成體統 bù chéng tǐ tǒng not according with decorum (idiom) / scandalous / bad form / unacceptable behavior 