"bad omen" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
不祥之兆 bù xiáng zhī zhào (idiom) bad omen syn
苍狗 蒼狗 cāng gǒu (fig.) the unpredictable changeability of the world / bad omen
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
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
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
糟糕 zāo gāo too bad / how terrible / what bad luck / terrible / bad 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
征兆 徵兆 zhēng zhào omen / sign (that sth is about to happen) / warning sign 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
好坏 好壞 hǎo huài good or bad / good and bad / standard / quality / (coll.) very bad syn
预兆 預兆 yù zhào omen / sign (of sth yet to occur) / prior indication / to foreshadow syn
厄运 厄運 è yùn bad luck / misfortune / adversity syn
兆头 兆頭 zhào tou omen / portent / sign 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
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
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
前兆 qián zhào omen / prior indication / first sign 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
戒除 jiè chú to quit / to give up (a bad habit) syn
鼠辈 鼠輩 shǔ bèi a scoundrel / a bad chap syn
空头支票 空頭支票 kōng tóu zhī piào bounced check / bad check / (idiom) empty promise syn
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
先兆 xiān zhào omen syn
闹情绪 鬧情緒 nào qíng xù to be in a bad mood syn
玉石 yù shí jade / jade and stone / (fig.) the good and the bad syn
劣迹 劣跡 liè jì bad record (esp. of a public official) / unsavory track record syn
凶兆 xiōng zhào ill omen syn
魔掌 mó zhǎng the power of sb or sth evil / the clutches (of a bad person etc) syn
长短 長短 cháng duǎn length / accident / mishap / right and wrong / good and bad / merits and demerits syn
钻空子 鑽空子 zuān kòng zi to take advantage of a loophole / to exploit an advantage / to seize the opportunity (esp. to do sth bad) syn
陋习 陋習 lòu xí corrupt practice / bad habits / malpractice syn
蓬头垢面 蓬頭垢面 péng tóu gòu miàn messy hair and dirty face / bad appearance syn
彩头 彩頭 cǎi tóu good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) syn
优劣 優劣 yōu liè good and bad / merits and drawbacks syn
歹人 dǎi rén bad person / evildoer / robber 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
积习 積習 jī xí old habit (usually bad) / inbred custom / deep-rooted practice syn
尚可 shàng kě not bad / satisfactory
吉凶 jí xiōng good and bad luck (in astrology) syn
回潮 huí cháo to become moist again / to revive (usually of sth bad) / resurgence syn
吉兆 jí zhào lucky omen syn
坏账 壞賬 huài zhàng bad debt syn
呆帐 呆帳 dāi zhàng bad debt
呆账 呆賬 dāi zhàng bad debt
还好 還好 hái hǎo not bad / tolerable / fortunately
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
不爽 bù shuǎng not well / out of sorts / in a bad mood / without discrepancy / accurate 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
小动作 小動作 xiǎo dòng zuò bad habit (e.g. nose-picking) / petty maneuver / dirty trick / gamesmanship syn
良莠不齐 良莠不齊 liáng yǒu bù qí good and bad people intermingled 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
难走 難走 nán zǒu hard to get to / difficult to travel (i.e. the road is bad)
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
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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