English–Chinese
“bad person” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhuài rén
Example
他不是坏人，只是做错了事。tā bú shì huài rén zhǐ shì zuò cuò liǎo shì
He isn't a bad person; he just did something wrong.
How to say “bad person” in Chinese
“Bad person” in Chinese is 坏人 (huài rén).
A human being marked by harmful actions, bad character, or serious moral wrongdoing.
Example sentences with 坏人
警察抓到了坏人。jǐng chá zhuā dào le huài rén
The police caught a bad person.
Tips for using 坏人
- 坏人 (huàirén, "bad person") is stronger than a description of someone who is merely careless or mistaken, so it makes a broad judgment about the person's conduct.