坏蛋 (huài dàn) — (colloquial, derogatory) scoundrel; bastard
Definition
Colloquial, somewhat childish insult ('bad egg') for a villain or scoundrel. Softer and more jokey than 混蛋 (stronger curse) — fits casual speech, not formal writing.
noun
(colloquial, derogatory) scoundrelbastard
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 坏蛋，。Tā zhēn shì gè huài dàn, piàn zǒu le wǒ de qián.He's such a scoundrel; he swindled my money away.
- 坏蛋。Diàn yǐng lǐ de nà ge huài dàn zuì hòu bèi zhuā zhù le.That bastard in the movie was caught in the end.
- 坏蛋，。Bié jiào tā huài dàn, tā qí shí méi nà me huài.Don't call him a bastard — he's actually not that bad.
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