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  waai6   jyutping
  guai4 pi1 huai4   pinyin
bad; spoil; spoiled; ruin; destroy

Stroke count: 19
Level: 3
Radical: (#32)
壞 / 坏
This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007

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detail  waai6 zo2   = broken, malfunctioning
detail  syun2 waai6  sun3 huai4 = to damage; to injure
detail  baai6 waai6  bai4 huai4 = to ruin
detail  waai6 cyu3  huai4 chu5 = disadvantage
detail  po3 waai6  po4 huai4 = wreck, break, destroy
detail  waai6 sam1  huai4 xin1 = evil, wicked
detail  daa2 waai6   = bash, bash in, to break, to break (watch)
detail  gaau3 waai5   = teach wrong things (to children)
detail  waai6 jan4   = a bad man; hellion; malefactor; villain
detail  zing2 waai6   = to damage (internally)
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Showing all 2 examples containing 壞
detail 嗰部手提電話壞咗 edit
That mobile phone is broken.
[As in malfunctioning rather than being physically smashed.]
detail 設計見仁見智 edit
Whether such a design is good or bad, is a matter of opinion.

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