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Expresses satisfaction when someone experiences a deserved negative consequence.
문화적 배경
In French schools, this phrase is often accompanied by a gesture where one index finger rubs the other index finger, pointing toward the person who failed. Quebecers use this phrase similarly, but they might also use 'Tu l'as cherché' more frequently in heated arguments. In Belgium, you might hear 'C'est bien fait pour ta pomme' (It's well done for your apple), where 'pomme' is a slang term for 'head' or 'self.' In countries like Senegal or Ivory Coast, the phrase is used but often followed by a more direct explanation of the moral failure.
Watch your tone
If said with a smile, it's teasing. If said with a straight face, it's an insult.
The 'Cheh' alternative
Use 'Cheh' if you want to sound like a native French teenager, but never use it with adults.
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Expresses satisfaction when someone experiences a deserved negative consequence.
Watch your tone
If said with a smile, it's teasing. If said with a straight face, it's an insult.
The 'Cheh' alternative
Use 'Cheh' if you want to sound like a native French teenager, but never use it with adults.
Self-deprecation
Saying 'C'est bien fait pour moi' is a great way to show humility when you make a mistake.
Shorten it
Just saying 'Bien fait !' is often more impactful than the full sentence.
셀프 테스트
Complete the sentence with the correct tonic pronoun.
Il n'a pas voulu m'écouter et il a perdu son sac. C'est bien fait pour ___ !
After 'pour,' you must use the tonic pronoun 'lui' for a male subject.
Which response is the most natural for a friend who ignored your warning about a spicy pepper?
Ami : 'Aïe ! Ça brûle trop !'
This is the standard informal way to react to a self-inflicted minor mishap.
Match the situation to the most appropriate phrase.
Situation: Your rival at work tried to sabotage you but got caught by the boss instead.
You are expressing satisfaction at his (the rival's) deserved misfortune.
Complete the dialogue using the slang version of the phrase.
Léa : 'J'ai voulu tricher à l'examen et j'ai eu un zéro.' Marc : '_______ !'
'Cheh' is the common slang equivalent used among young people for this situation.
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연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Il n'a pas voulu m'écouter et il a perdu son sac. C'est bien fait pour ___ !
After 'pour,' you must use the tonic pronoun 'lui' for a male subject.
Ami : 'Aïe ! Ça brûle trop !'
This is the standard informal way to react to a self-inflicted minor mishap.
Situation: Your rival at work tried to sabotage you but got caught by the boss instead.
You are expressing satisfaction at his (the rival's) deserved misfortune.
Léa : 'J'ai voulu tricher à l'examen et j'ai eu un zéro.' Marc : '_______ !'
'Cheh' is the common slang equivalent used among young people for this situation.
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자주 묻는 질문
14 질문Yes, it is inherently a bit rude as it mocks someone's misfortune. Use it only with people you know well.
No. It is strictly for negative consequences. For positive things, say 'C'est super pour toi !'
They mean the same thing, but 'pour toi' makes it more personal and direct.
Yes, in this expression, it never changes to 'faite' or 'faits'.
Absolutely not. It is way too informal and disrespectful for a teacher-student relationship.
It's a slang version of 'Bien fait' borrowed from Arabic. It's very popular among French youth.
Not really. In formal settings, you would describe the situation logically rather than using a jab.
Use 'C'est bien fait pour eux' (masculine) or 'C'est bien fait pour elles' (feminine).
Only if it's a very minor injury (like a stubbed toe) and you are close friends. Otherwise, it's cruel.
Because 'fait' is a verb form, and verbs are modified by adverbs (bien), not adjectives (bon).
Yes, constantly. It's a staple of dialogue in French comedies and dramas.
Yes, it's used exactly the same way in Quebec French.
Yes, if you are talking to a group of people or (rarely) being very sarcastically formal to one person.
Usually a sigh and 'Je sais...' (I know) or a playful 'Tais-toi !' (Shut up).
관련 표현
Tu l'as bien cherché
synonymYou asked for it.
C'est le juste retour des choses
similarIt's the just return of things.
On récolte ce que l'on sème
similarYou reap what you sow.
Tant pis pour toi
similarToo bad for you.
Cheh
synonymServes you right (slang).
C'est bien dommage
contrastIt's a real pity.
