hủ bại

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Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Corrupt, degenerate: Describes something (especially customs, morals, or systems) that has decayed, become rotten, or fallen into a state of depravity and is no longer good or acceptable.
    • Decayed, rotten: Can describe something that is physically or morally spoiled and worthless.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • Phải từ bỏ những phong tục hủ bại. (Degenerate customs must be abolished.)
    • Một xã hội với những tư tưởng hủ bại. (A society with corrupt ideologies.)
    • Những quan niệm hủ bại đó cần được loại bỏ. (Those degenerate notions need to be eliminated.)
Advanced Usage
  • Often used in formal or literary contexts to criticize outdated, harmful, or morally bankrupt traditions, practices, or systems.
  • Typically modifies abstract nouns like (customs), (ideology), (concept), (regime).
Variants and Related Words
  • Hủ lậu (adj): Obsolete, backward, antiquated (often referring to outdated ideas or methods).
  • Thối nát (adj): Rotten, corrupt (can be used for both physical decay and moral/political corruption).
  • Suy đồi (adj/verb): Degenerate, decadent / to degenerate (describing moral decline).
Synonyms
  • Đồi bại: Depraved, degenerate.
  • Suy thoái: Degenerated, decadent (often used for moral or economic decline).
  • Bại hoại: Corrupted, ruined.
Notes on Meaning
  • The word strongly implies a negative judgment and a state of decline from a previous, better condition.
  • It is not typically used to describe people directly (e.g., "a corrupt person") but rather the systems, customs, or morals associated with them.
  1. Corrupt, degenerate
    • Phải từ bỏ những phong tục hủ bại
      Degenerate customs must be abolished

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