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No. 3,342 in Russian

плохой

Bad.

In a sentence

  • Эта книга плохая.

    This book is bad.

    Here, "плохой" is used as an adjective to describe the quality of the book, implying that it is not good or desirable.

  • У меня плохое настроение.

    I am in a bad mood.

    In this case, "плохой" is used to describe the abstract concept of one's mood, indicating it is negative or unpleasant.

  • Сегодня плохая погода.

    Today's weather is bad.

    Here, "плохой" is used to characterize the weather as undesirable or unfavorable.

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