المعنى
Expressing disappointment or negative surprise.
خلفية ثقافية
In the capital, 'Cheghadr bade' is often said with a specific 'nasal' or 'drawn-out' intonation to show extra sympathy. In Dari, you might hear 'Chiqar bad ast' or 'Cheghadr kharab ast' more frequently than the contracted 'bade'. Tajik speakers might use 'In baze bad ast' or simply 'Bad shud'. Younger Iranians often replace 'bad' with more extreme words like 'faje'e' (disaster) or 'khit' (slang for bad/awkward).
Use with 'Way'
Adding 'Way' (وای) at the beginning makes you sound much more like a native speaker: 'Way, cheghadr bade!'
Don't over-intensify
Avoid saying 'Cheghadr kheyli bade'. 'Cheghadr' already includes the 'very' meaning.
المعنى
Expressing disappointment or negative surprise.
Use with 'Way'
Adding 'Way' (وای) at the beginning makes you sound much more like a native speaker: 'Way, cheghadr bade!'
Don't over-intensify
Avoid saying 'Cheghadr kheyli bade'. 'Cheghadr' already includes the 'very' meaning.
The 'Shod' trick
If you are reacting to news that just happened, use 'Cheghadr bad shod' instead of 'bade' to sound more natural.
اختبر نفسك
Choose the best response to: 'دیروز کیفم رو توی مترو جا گذاشتم.' (I left my bag in the metro yesterday.)
Response:
Losing a bag is a negative event, so 'How bad!' is the appropriate empathetic response.
Complete the sentence to express disappointment about the weather.
هوا خیلی گرمه، چقدر ____!
Extreme heat is usually considered 'bad' in this context.
Complete the dialogue between two friends.
آرش: نتونستم بلیت کنسرت بخرم. مریم: _________، من خیلی دوست داشتم بریم.
'Cheghadr bad shod' is used when a specific event (failing to buy tickets) has occurred.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You hear that your favorite restaurant has closed down.
Closing of a favorite place is a disappointment.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
When to say 'Cheghadr bade!'
Weather
- • Too hot
- • Too cold
- • Unexpected rain
Social
- • Friend is sick
- • Lost phone
- • Missed party
Daily Life
- • Traffic
- • Lost keys
- • Broken item
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينResponse:
Losing a bag is a negative event, so 'How bad!' is the appropriate empathetic response.
هوا خیلی گرمه، چقدر ____!
Extreme heat is usually considered 'bad' in this context.
آرش: نتونستم بلیت کنسرت بخرم. مریم: _________، من خیلی دوست داشتم بریم.
'Cheghadr bad shod' is used when a specific event (failing to buy tickets) has occurred.
Situation: You hear that your favorite restaurant has closed down.
Closing of a favorite place is a disappointment.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةNo, it's not rude at all. It's a very common way to show you care about someone's problems.
Yes! If the food tastes terrible, you can whisper 'Cheghadr bade' to a friend.
'Che bad' is shorter and a bit more dramatic. 'Cheghadr bade' is more common in daily conversation.
Only in a very casual email to a close friend. For work, use 'Mota'asefane'.
Rarely. It almost always means 'unfortunate' or 'unpleasant' in modern speech.
You would say 'Anghadrha ham bad nist'.
The formal version 'Cheghadr bad ast' might appear, but 'bade' is strictly for speaking.
It's better to say 'Che adam-e badiye' if you mean they are a bad person.
The opposite is 'Cheghadr khoobe!' (How good!).
It can be for English speakers. Think of it as a soft gargle in the back of the throat.
عبارات ذات صلة
حیف شد
similarWhat a pity / It was a waste
چه بد
synonymHow bad
بدبختانه
specialized formUnfortunately
خدا بد نده
relatedMay God not give you bad things
