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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

糟糕 [zāogāo]
  1. 1. adjective
    糟糕,我的钥匙丢了。
    Oh no, I've lost my key!
    糟糕,庄稼给毁了。
    How awful! The crops have been ruined.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

糟糕 [zāogāo]
  1. 1. [Spoken] abysmal; how terrible; what bad luck; too bad; crap; awful; terrible; poor;lousy
    糟糕,误了火车啦!
    What bad luck! We've missed the train.
    糟糕,我把钥匙锁在屋里了。
    Oh, no, I've locked the key in the room!
  2. 2. adverb poorly
  3. 3. hopeless; wretched

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

糟糕 [zāogāo]
  1. 1. 状况很坏。

Examples

没想到他今天的表演这么糟糕,真让人大跌眼镜。
It really surprised people that he performed so badly today.
他对待他的父母很糟糕
He treated his parents horribly.
糟糕透顶。
It is not that bad!
没那么糟糕
Jenny, what I told you is a secret, please don't tell anybody or it would balloon into a huge scandal.
詹妮,我刚才告诉你的是秘密,千万别告诉别人,不然演化成丑闻的话就糟糕了。

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