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Chinese dictionary
v.infmlbe up to mischief; play a dirty trick; do the dirty on
这孩子又使坏。
The child was up to mischief again.
他这样做完全是为了使坏。
He just did so for mischief.
暗中使坏
sabotage
他在我背后使坏。
He is playing tricks behind my back.
她眼里充满使坏的神情。
Her eyes were full of mischief.
存心要使坏,不怕没机会。
He who is disposed for mischief will never want occasion.
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Word usage
- Separable word"使" and "坏" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他给我使过一次坏。
He played a dirty trick on me once.
使了几次坏以后,没人理他了。
After he played dirty several times, no one talked to him.
我害怕他对我使什么坏。
I'm afraid that he will play a dirty trick on me.