"on bad terms" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 关系不好
• 闹别扭

Definition

如果两个人关系不好，通常指他们因为争吵或分歧变得不友好或有敌意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

该表达适用于正式和非正式场合，常用于描述朋友、家人或同事之间长期的不和，而非一时生气。

Examples

After the argument, they are on bad terms.

吵架后，他们**关系不好**。

Tom and his brother have been on bad terms for years.

汤姆和他哥哥已经**关系不好**好几年了。

We don’t want to be on bad terms with our neighbors.

我们不想和邻居**关系不好**。

Ever since that incident, Lisa and Mark have been on bad terms.

自从那件事后，Lisa和Mark就一直**闹别扭**。

It’s awkward working with someone you’re on bad terms with.

和你**关系不好**的人共事确实很尴尬。

I hate being on bad terms with anyone, so I apologized first.

我讨厌和任何人**关系不好**，所以我先道歉了。