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Chinese

bùmiào
Meaning: not good; ominous; things look bad
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example

天色突然變暗,大家都覺得情況不妙,趕緊收拾東西離開海邊。
天色突然变暗,大家都觉得情况不妙,赶紧收拾东西离开海边。
The sky suddenly darkened, and everyone felt that things looked bad, so they quickly packed up and left the beach.

Usage Notes

Used when a situation seems unfavorable or worrying, often as an immediate judgment that trouble may be coming.

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