Chinese word dictionary

糟糕

zāogāo · too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad

Word information

Simplified糟糕
Traditional糟糕
Pinyinzāogāo
Part of speech
HSK 3.05
HSK 2.05

How to learn 糟糕

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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