糟糕 zāo gāo too bad / how terrible / what bad luck / terrible / bad syn 债务 債務 zhài wù debt / liability / amount due / indebtedness syn 好坏 好壞 hǎo huài good or bad / good and bad / standard / quality / (coll.) very bad syn 缠身 纏身 chán shēn (of an illness, debt etc) to plague one / to bog one down / to preoccupy one syn 还债 還債 huán zhài to settle a debt 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 血债 血債 xuè zhài debt of blood (after killing sb) syn 欠债 欠債 qiàn zhài to owe a debt / the sum owed syn 免除 miǎn chú to prevent / to avoid / to excuse / to exempt / to relieve / (of a debt) to remit syn 饥荒 饑荒 jī huāng crop failure / famine / debt / difficulty syn 欠款 qiàn kuǎn to owe a debt / balance due / debts 负债 負債 fù zhài to be in debt / to incur debts / liability (finance) syn 窟窿 kū long hole / pocket / cavity / loophole / debt syn 旧账 舊賬 jiù zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge 赖账 賴賬 lài zhàng to renege on a debt syn 亏空 虧空 kuī kōng in debt / in the red / in deficit syn 清偿 清償 qīng cháng to repay a debt in full / to redeem / to clear syn 欠账 欠賬 qiàn zhàng to owe a debt / debt / obligation syn 债台高筑 債臺高築 zhài tái gāo zhù lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom) / heavily in debt syn 抵债 抵債 dǐ zhài to repay a debt in kind or by labor syn 恩仇 ēn chóu debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge syn 白条 白條 bái tiáo IOU / informal document acknowledging a debt 国债 國債 guó zhài national debt / government debt 报恩 報恩 bào ēn to pay a debt of gratitude / to repay a kindness syn 偿债 償債 cháng zhài to repay a debt 外债 外債 wài zhài foreign debt 展期 zhǎn qī to extend the period / to reschedule (a debt) 深陷 shēn xiàn to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc) / deep set (eyes) syn 还清 還清 huán qīng to pay back in full / to redeem a debt 可转债 可轉債 kě zhuǎn zhài convertible debt / convertible bond 学坏 學壞 xué huài to follow bad examples / to be corrupted by bad examples 代偿 代償 dài cháng (medical) compensation / to repay a debt or obligation in place of sb else 老赖 老賴 lǎo lài (coll.) debt dodger 臭 chòu stench / smelly / to smell (bad) / repulsive / loathsome / terrible / bad / severely / ruthlessly / dud (ammunition) syn 债 債 zhài debt / CL:筆|笔[bi3] syn 账 賬 zhàng account / bill / debt / CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] syn 负债累累 負債累累 fù zhài lěi lěi deep in debt syn 债款 債款 zhài kuǎn debt 认账 認賬 rèn zhàng to own up to a fault / to admit the truth / to acknowledge a debt syn 催讨 催討 cuī tǎo to demand repayment of debt syn 三角债 三角債 sān jiǎo zhài triangular debt 人情债 人情債 rén qíng zhài debt of gratitude 坏分子 壞份子 huài fèn zǐ bad element / bad egg / troublemaker syn 偿清 償清 cháng qīng to repay / to pay off a debt syn 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 分 fēn to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization) / sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) syn 差不多 chà bu duō almost / nearly / more or less / about the same / good enough / not bad syn 恶心 惡心 è xīn bad habit / vicious habit / vice syn 帽子 mào zi hat / cap / (fig.) label / bad name / CL:頂|顶[ding3] syn 运气 運氣 yùn qi luck (good or bad) syn 坏人 壞人 huài rén bad person / villain syn 坏事 壞事 huài shì bad thing / misdeed / to ruin things syn 罪名 zuì míng charge / accusation / stigma / bad name / stained reputation syn 倒霉 dǎo méi to have bad luck / to be out of luck syn 脾气 脾氣 pí qi character / temperament / disposition / bad temper / CL:股[gu3] syn 坏蛋 壞蛋 huài dàn bad egg / scoundrel / bastard syn 不赖 不賴 bù lài (coll.) not bad / good / fine syn 差劲 差勁 chà jìn bad / no good / below average / disappointing syn 刹车 剎車 shā chē to brake (when driving) / to stop / to switch off / to check (bad habits) / a brake syn 地步 dì bù stage / degree (to which a situation has evolved) / a (usu. bad) situation / leeway syn 引诱 引誘 yǐn yòu to coerce (sb into doing sth bad) / to lure (into a trap) / to seduce syn 不良 bù liáng bad / harmful / unhealthy syn 不至于 不至於 bù zhì yú unlikely to go so far as to / not as bad as syn 反感 fǎn gǎn to be disgusted with / to dislike / bad reaction / antipathy 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 臭味 chòu wèi bad smell / foul odor syn 厄运 厄運 è yùn bad luck / misfortune / adversity syn 备受 備受 bèi shòu to fully experience (good or bad) syn 好歹 hǎo dǎi good and bad / most unfortunate occurrence / in any case / whatever syn 反面 fǎn miàn reverse side / backside / the other side (of a problem etc) / negative / bad syn 发臭 發臭 fā chòu smelly / to smell bad 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 免受 miǎn shòu to avoid suffering / to prevent (sth bad) / to protect against (damage) / immunity (from prosecution) / freedom (from pain, damage etc) / exempt from punishment syn 变质 變質 biàn zhì to degenerate / to deteriorate / (of food) to go bad / to go off / (geology) metamorphism syn 不巧 bù qiǎo too bad / unfortunately / as luck would have it syn 改掉 gǎi diào to correct (a bad habit etc) syn 染上 rǎn shàng to catch (a disease) / to get (a bad habit) syn 防空洞 fáng kōng dòng air raid shelter / bomb shelter / (fig.) place that protects bad people / hideout 口臭 kǒu chòu bad breath / halitosis 祸害 禍害 huò hài disaster / harm / scourge / bad person / to damage / to harm / to wreck syn 撒野 sā yě to display shockingly bad behavior / to behave atrociously 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 恶习 惡習 è xí bad habit / vice syn 洗刷 xǐ shuā to wipe clean / to scrub / (fig.) to get rid of (a bad reputation, a misconception etc) syn 恶名 惡名 è míng bad name / evil reputation syn 陷于 陷於 xiàn yú caught in (a bad situation) / to fall into (trap etc) syn 马马虎虎 馬馬虎虎 mǎ ma hū hū careless / casual / vague / not so bad / so-so / tolerable / fair syn 晦气 晦氣 huì qì bad luck / unlucky / calamitous / wretched syn 酿成 釀成 niàng chéng to make (wine or spirits) / (fig.) to lead to (a bad result) 不和 bù hé not to get along well / to be on bad terms / to be at odds / discord syn 不善 bù shàn bad / ill / not good at / not to be pooh-poohed / quite impressive syn 大灰狼 dà huī láng big bad wolf 同流合污 tóng liú hé wū to wallow in the mire with sb (idiom) / to follow the bad example of others syn