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差劲

chà jìn

2-character word Traditional 差勁

What 差劲 means

1. bad
2. no good
3. below average
4. disappointing

The characters in 差劲

• 差chàdifferent; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack
• 劲jìnstrength; energy; enthusiasm

Example sentences

• 你这种人差劲吗！
  You are a disappointing person!
• 汤姆是个差劲的教练。
  Tom was a bad coach.
• 海明威的写作风格很差劲。
  Hǎimíngwēi de xiězuò fēnggé hěn chàjìn.
  Hemingway had a poor writing style.
• 这是我看过的最差劲的电影了。
  Zhè shì wǒ kàn guo de zuì chàjìn de diànyǐng le.
  This is the worst movie I have ever seen.
• 我知道汤姆是个差劲的舞蹈员。
  Wǒ zhīdào Tāngmǔ shì gè chàjìn de wǔdǎo yuán.
  I know that Tom is a terrible dancer.
• 一个差劲的厨师和下毒者唯一的不同在于他们的意图。
  Yī gè chàjìn de chúshī hé xiàdú zhě wéiyī de bù tóngzài yú tāmen de yìtú.
  The only difference between an awful cook and a poisoner is the intention.