孬种 (nāo zhǒng) — coward (derogatory)
Definition
孬种 (nāo zhǒng) is a derogatory slang noun for 'coward,' used to insult someone who backs down or betrays others out of weakness. It's much harsher and more insulting than the neutral 胆小鬼.
noun
coward (derogatory)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- ，孬种。Yù dào kùn nan jiù tuì suō, zhēn shì gè nāo zhǒng.He backs off at the first sign of difficulty — he's such a coward.
- 孬种。Tā mà nà ge bèi pàn péng you de rén shì nāo zhǒng.He called the person who betrayed his friend a coward.
- 孬种，。Zhàn chǎng shàng bú dàng nāo zhǒng, yào yǒng gǎn zuò zhàn.On the battlefield, don't be a coward; fight bravely.
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