糟糕 zāo gāo too bad / how terrible / what bad luck / terrible / bad syn 幸运 幸運 xìng yùn fortunate / lucky / good fortune / luck syn 好运 好運 hǎo yùn good luck syn 运气 運氣 yùn qi luck (good or bad) syn 运 運 yùn to move / to transport / to use / to apply / fortune / luck / fate syn 走运 走運 zǒu yùn to have good luck / to be in luck syn 倒霉 dǎo méi to have bad luck / to be out of luck syn 机遇 機遇 jī yù opportunity / favorable circumstance / stroke of luck syn 好坏 好壞 hǎo huài good or bad / good and bad / standard / quality / (coll.) very bad 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 不巧 bù qiǎo too bad / unfortunately / as luck would have it syn 手气 手氣 shǒu qì luck (in gambling) 潦倒 liáo dǎo down on one's luck / in straitened circumstances / disappointed / frustrated syn 转运 轉運 zhuǎn yùn to forward / to transfer / to transship / to have luck turn in one's favor syn 走红 走紅 zǒu hóng to be popular / to be in luck / to have good luck / to develop smoothly syn 坎坷 kǎn kě (of a road) bumpy / (of life) rough / to be down on one's luck / to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes syn 豁出去 huō chu qu to throw caution to the wind / to press one's luck / to go for broke syn 刚巧 剛巧 gāng qiǎo by chance / by coincidence / by good luck syn 听天由命 聽天由命 tīng tiān yóu mìng (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven / to resign oneself to fate / to trust to luck syn 桃花运 桃花運 táo huā yùn luck with the ladies / a romance / good luck 艳福 艷福 yàn fú luck with women 际遇 際遇 jì yù circumstance(s) encountered in one's life (favorable or otherwise) / stroke of luck / opportunity syn 大吉大利 dà jí dà lì great luck, great profit (idiom) / everything is thriving syn 彩头 彩頭 cǎi tóu good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) syn 恭祝 gōng zhù to congratulate respectfully / to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior) / with best wishes (in writing) 吉凶 jí xiōng good and bad luck (in astrology) syn 背时 背時 bèi shí outdated / out of luck syn 大运 大運 dà yùn a stroke of luck / World University Games (formerly "Universiade") (abbr. for 大學生運動會|大学生运动会[da4 xue2 sheng1 yun4 dong4 hui4]) 碰运气 碰運氣 pèng yùn qi to try one's luck / to leave sth to chance 霉运 霉運 méi yùn ill luck / misfortune 学坏 學壞 xué huài to follow bad examples / to be corrupted by bad examples 双喜 雙喜 shuāng xǐ double happiness / the combined symmetric character 囍 (similar to 喜喜) as symbol of good luck, esp. marriage 押宝 押寶 yā bǎo to play yabao (a gambling game) / (fig.) to gamble on / to take one's chance / to try one's luck 貔貅 pí xiū mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail / also written 辟邪 / fig. valiant soldier syn 狗屎运 狗屎運 gǒu shǐ yùn (coll.) (other people's) dumb luck 运道 運道 yùn dao fortune / luck / fate 霉气 霉氣 méi qì a moldy smell / damp and rotten / fig. rotten bad luck 适值 適值 shì zhí just at that time / as it happens / by good luck, just then syn 臭 chòu stench / smelly / to smell (bad) / repulsive / loathsome / terrible / bad / severely / ruthlessly / dud (ammunition) syn 福 fú good fortune / happiness / luck syn 祺 qí auspicious / propitious / good luck / felicity / euphoria / used for 旗, e.g. in 旗袍, long Chinese dress syn 扫帚星 掃帚星 sào zhou xīng comet / person who brings bad luck / jinx syn 倒运 倒運 dǎo yùn to have bad luck syn 红运 紅運 hóng yùn good luck syn 天幸 tiān xìng providential good luck / a narrow escape syn 坏分子 壞份子 huài fèn zǐ bad element / bad egg / troublemaker syn 走好运 走好運 zǒu hǎo yùn to experience good luck 侥 僥 jiǎo by mere luck 徼 jiǎo by mere luck 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 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 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 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 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 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