xấu

This is the 413th most frequent Vietnamese word.


xấu

"Xấu" means "bad" or "ugly" in English.


Adjective describing quality.

Cảnh quan ở đây thật xấu.

The scenery here is really bad.


Part of an emotion compound (xấu hổ).

Anh ấy cảm thấy xấu hổ khi quên lời thoại.

He felt embarrassed when he forgot his lines.


Adjective describing handwriting quality.

Cô giáo nói rằng viết chữ xấu không tốt.

The teacher said that bad handwriting is not good.