心情不好

xīnqíng bùhǎo

phrase

Meanings

1 in a bad mood
2 not feeling good
3 upset

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

我最近心情不好。

Wǒ zuìjìn xīnqíng bùhǎo.

I've been in a bad mood lately.

HSK 4

她心情不好的时候喜欢一个人走路。

Tā xīnqíng bùhǎo de shíhou xǐhuan yígè rén zǒulù.

When she's in a bad mood she likes to walk alone.

Tips

usage

The most common way to say 'in a bad mood' in everyday speech. Structurally transparent: 心情 (mood) + 不好 (not good). Near-synonymous with 心情差; 不好 is slightly softer and more common than 差.

Stroke Order

心 xīn

情 qíng

不 bù

好 hǎo