misfortune, ill luck, bad luck ☊ 
bĩ vận ☊ revengeful and bent on recoup one’s losses (like a bad loser), con ☊ cay cú ☊ to invite bad luck, get into ☊ chuốc vạ vào thân ☊ to bring bad luck on, put a jinx on ☊ chạm vía ☊ to call (someone) bad names, insult, curse ☊ chửi bới ☊ trashy, gimcrack, worthless, of bad quality ☊ cà khổ ☊ to have bad luck ☊ có nhớp ☊ leave a bad name (reputation) ☊ di xú ☊ wicked intention, bad ambition ☊ dã tâm ☊ (1) quality, bad (tasting), uninteresting, poor, mediocre (2) to open, get out ☊
dở ☊ compete with a bad intention ☊ ganh gổ ☊ wind and rain-inclemency, bad weather ☊ gió mưa ☊ to relieve somebody of his run of bad luck ☊ giải hạn ☊ to create a bad impression ☊ gây một cảm tưởng xấu ☊ ill-tempered, bad-tempered, in a bad or foul mood ☊ gắt gỏng ☊ to run into a piece of bad luck ☊ gặp chuyện bất hạnh ☊ turn over a new leaf, reform, give up one’s bad ways for a good life ☊ hoán cải ☊ to stink, be foul-smelling, have a bad smell ☊ hôi ☊ have a bad (strong) breath, suffer from ☊ hôi mồm ☊ to smell bad (like rotten fish) ☊ hôi tanh ☊ very bad smelling ☊ hôi xì ☊ turn bad in character ☊ hư đốn ☊ difficult, bad luck ☊ khảm kha ☊ in difficulty, in danger, in trouble, in a tight spot, in a bad situation ☊ khốn ☊ bad guy, bad person ☊ kẻ xấu ☊ to set a bad example ☊ làm gương xấu ☊ hard of hearing, having bad hearing ☊ lảng tai ☊ to get a bad name, get a bad reputation ☊ mang tai mang tiếng ☊ to suffer a bad reputation ☊ mang tiếng ☊ A bad workman blames his tools ☊ múa vụng chê đất lệch ☊ ill lick, bad luck ☊ mạt vận ☊ to lose one’s voice, be aphonic; to get a bad name or reputation, be brought into discredit, fall into disrepute ☊ mất tiếng ☊ to pick up a bad habit ☊ mắc tật ☊ to contract a bad habit ☊ nhiễm một thói xấu ☊ always on bad terms with somebody ☊ như chị dâu em chồng ☊ splitting headache, bad headache ☊ nhức óc ☊ to have bad karma ☊ nặng nghiệp ☊ karma derived from bad actions ☊ oan trái ☊ indisposition (due to cold, bad weather) ☊ phong hàn ☊ a bad son who ruins his family ☊ phá gia chi tử ☊ a bad egg ☊ phần tử bất hảo ☊ it’s too bad that, it’s unfortunate that, I’m sorry that ☊ rất tiếc là ☊ (1) bad luck (2) allied through marriage ☊
sui ☊ to have bad luck ☊ súi ☊ bad name, bad reputation, scandal ☊ tai tiếng ☊ be in bad shape, decrepit ☊ thân tàn ma dại ☊ bad habit, bad manners ☊ thói xấu ☊ bad tactics, bad ploy ☊ thất sách ☊ it’s too bad that ☊ tiếc rằng ☊ change in the weather, bad weather ☊ trái gió trở trời ☊ to acquire bad habits, infect, contaminate, pollute, corrupt ☊ tẩm nhiễm ☊ in a bad state, in bad condition ☊ tồi tàn trạng từ ☊ unprincipled, bad behavior ☊ vô hạnh ☊ bad blood, be in bad health, be ailing, sickly ☊ xấu máu ☊ antipathy, aversion, dislike, hatred, hostility, ill feelings, animosity, enmity, bad blood ☊ ác cảm ☊ bad name, bad reputation, evil name ☊ ác danh ☊ produce bad music; sounds of a funeral trumpet ☊ ò e í e ☊ spread a bad rumor, circulate ☊ điều ong tiếng ve ☊ exchange fraudulently (a bad thing for a good one) ☊ đánh tráo ☊ to leave a bad name ☊ để tiếng ☊ go to the bad, take a bad turn ☊ đổ đốn ☊