How do you say "bad" in Hokkien?
9 ways to say “bad” in Philippine Hokkien.
- bô-tshǐ無市 bad (of market conditions) Hear it said
- huāi壞 bad; rotten; spoiled; to spoil; to ruin; to break; to stop working Hear it said
- m̄-hó毋好 bad; terrible; awful; horrible; dead; inappropriate; inadvisable; ill-fitting; unsuited; unacceptable; cannot; must not; should not Hear it said
- muí䆀 bad; not good; disappointing; of poor quality; to die (usually of children; also of adults in Zhangzhou); slow; small; difficult; hard (to do something) Hear it said
- phái-sí歹死 bad; fierce; ferocious; naughty; mischievous; to not deserve a peaceful death (as an insult); to die a miserable death Hear it said
- phái-thé歹體 bad; worse (of a situation); having a bad-looking appearance or comportment or deportment Hear it said
- pháinn歹 bad Hear it said
- put-liông不良 bad; harmful; unhealthy; adverse Hear it said
- àu-tsa-bóo漚查某 bad / rotten woman (such as a sexually promiscuous woman); female prostitute; whore Hear it said