English–Chinese
“poor-quality” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinliè zhì
Example
这些是劣质产品，我不买了。zhè xiē shì liè zhì chán pǐn wǒ bù mǎi le
These are poor-quality products, and I won't buy them anymore.
How to say “poor-quality” in Chinese
“Poor-quality” in Chinese is 劣质 (liè zhì).
A label for something made below the expected standard, with weak performance or lasting power.
Example sentences with 劣质
该批次的劣质材料导致工程返修增加。gāi pī cì de liè zhì cái liào dǎo zhì gōng chéng fǎn xiū zēng jiā
The poor-quality materials in this batch led to more rework on the project.
Tips for using 劣质
- In everyday Chinese, this adjective normally modifies a product, material, or service, while applying it to a person sounds like a personal insult rather than a comment on an item.