"Adverse" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 bù shùn unfavorable / adverse
 chóng yǎn to recur (of events, esp. adverse ones) / to repeat (a performance)
 bù liáng fǎn yìng adverse reaction
 nì chā adverse trade balance / trade deficit
 nì liú against the stream / adverse current / a countercurrent / fig. reactionary tendency / to go against the trend
 bān huí to pull back / to regain (one's dignity etc) / to recover from (an adverse situation) / to turn the tables
 chà píng poor evaluation / adverse criticism
 rùn moist / glossy / sleek / to moisten / to lubricate / to embellish / to enhance / profit / remuneration / (neologism c. 2021) (slang) (loanword from "run") to emigrate (in order to flee adverse conditions)
 shí guāi mìng jiǎn bad times, adverse fate (idiom)
 wǔ láo qī shāng (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
 dào cǎi adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake
 mào yì nì chā trade deficit / adverse trade balance
  adverse opinion
 yǒu hài zuò yòng adverse effect / unwanted effect
 bù lì yǐng xiǎng adverse effect / unwanted effect
  adverse effect / unwanted effect
  International Symposium on Adverse Environmental Impacts on Astronomy
  adverse environmental effect
  adverse party
  adverse selection
  adverse health effect
  adverse weather capability
  adverse site
 zhào mǎi bù wù to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price increases, adverse publicity etc)
 rùn xué (neologism) (slang) study of how to flee from adverse conditions in China by emigrating
 qū lì bì hài (idiom) to make the most of the benefits while avoiding adverse effects
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