不好

bùhǎo

adjective #705

Meanings

1 not good
2 bad

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

今天天气不好。

Jīntiān tiānqì bùhǎo.

The weather is bad today.

HSK 2

这样做不好。

Zhèyàng zuò bùhǎo.

It's not good to do it this way.

Tips

usage

不好 is a softer way to say something is bad compared to 坏. It can also mean 'not easy to' when combined with verbs: 不好说 (hard to say), 不好办 (hard to handle).

Stroke Order

不 bù

好 hǎo