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德行

Word · NounTraditional德性

contemptible behavior; ugly conduct

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

ugly conduct; contemptible behavior; lousy manners

derogatory

A colloquial, derogatory term used to express contempt or ridicule towards someone's appearance, behavior, or manners. The second syllable is neutral tone. Also written as 德行.

Kàn看
tā他
nà那
dé德
xing性
 ,
zhěng整
tiān天
yóu游
shǒu手
hào好
xián闲
de的
 。

Look at his ugly conduct, he's idle all day long.

Nǐ你
zhè这
shì是
shén什
me么
dé德
xing性
 ?
zhàn站
méi没
zhàn站
xiàng相
 ,
zuò坐
méi没
zuò坐
xiàng相
 !

What kind of lousy manners are these? You can't stand or sit properly!

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Jiù就
tā他
nà那
dé德
xing性
 ,
hái还
xiǎng想
dāng当
lǐng领
dǎo导
 ?

With his contemptible behavior, he still wants to be a leader?