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孬种

Word · NounTraditional孬種

coward; bastard; weakling

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

coward; weakling; spineless person

derogatory

Refers to someone who lacks courage or backbone. The character 孬 is a combination of 不 and 好, meaning 'not good'.

Nǐ你
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
nāo孬
zhǒng种
 ,
lián连
zhè这
diǎn点
zé责
rèn任
dōu都
bù不
gǎn敢
chéng承
dān担
 。

You are really a coward, not even daring to take on this little bit of responsibility.

Bié别
dāng当
nāo孬
zhǒng种
 ,
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
de地
zhàn站
chū出
lái来
 !

Don't be a coward, stand up bravely!

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Tā他
qì气
de得
dà大
mà骂
duì对
fāng方
shì是
nāo孬
zhǒng种
 。

He was so angry that he cursed the other party for being a coward.

2.

noun

bastard; scoundrel; bad guy

derogatory

A general term of abuse for someone regarded as morally bad or contemptible, not necessarily emphasizing cowardice.

Zhè这
gè个
nāo孬
zhǒng种
jìng竟
rán然
tōu偷
le了
lǎo老
rén人
de的
qián钱
bāo包
 。

This bastard actually stole the old man's wallet.

Bié别
lǐ理
nà那
gè个
nāo孬
zhǒng种
 ,
tā他
mǎn满
zuǐ嘴
huǎng谎
yán言
 。

Don't pay attention to that scoundrel, his mouth is full of lies.