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搞砸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

搞砸 Usage and Examples

mess up

screw up

botch

ruin

他已经把一份工作搞砸了。

He had messed up one career.

对不起,各位。我搞砸了。

Sorry, guys. I goofed.

The characters in 搞砸

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
搞
gǎo13Do, make, handle, or manage
砸
zá10smash, break, or fail

More words starting with 搞

  • gǎo搞bù不qīng清confused, unclear
  • gǎo搞bù不qīng清chǔ楚confused, unclear
  • gǎo搞liǎng两miàn面pài派to be two-faced, to practice double-dealing
  • gǎo搞liǎng两miàn面pài派de的two-faced, hypocritical
  • gǎo搞luàn乱mess up, confuse
  • gǎo搞luàn乱le了Messed up, Confused
  • gǎo搞le了did, made
  • gǎo搞xiē些get some, do some
  • gǎo搞cù促xiāo销run a promotion, have a sale
  • gǎo搞wèi卫shēng生Clean up, Do the cleaning
  • gǎo搞kuǎ垮ruin, destroy
  • gǎo搞hǎo好Make a good job of; do well.

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Questions about 搞砸

What does 搞砸 mean in Chinese?

搞砸 (gǎo zá) means “mess up, screw up, botch, ruin”.

How do you pronounce 搞砸?

搞砸 is pronounced gǎo zá in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “mess up” in Chinese?

“mess up” is 搞砸 (gǎo zá) in Chinese.

How is 搞砸 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 搞砸, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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