Meaning
To execute a task or activity with low quality or failure.
Cultural Background
In corporate settings, 'प्रदर्शन' is the standard term for 'performance' in appraisals. Sports journalists frequently use this phrase to critique national teams. Parents often use this when discussing report cards.
Use 'खराब' for variety
You can swap 'बुरा' with 'खराब' to sound more natural.
Polite feedback
Use this phrase to keep feedback professional and objective.
Meaning
To execute a task or activity with low quality or failure.
Use 'खराब' for variety
You can swap 'बुरा' with 'खराब' to sound more natural.
Polite feedback
Use this phrase to keep feedback professional and objective.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
उसने परीक्षा में _____ किया।
Pradarshan is the correct noun for exam performance.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
Teams perform; they don't 'behave' in the context of a match score.
Match the situation to the phrase.
Match 'Bad performance' to Hindi.
Bura means bad.
Complete the dialogue.
A: मैच कैसा था? B: बहुत खराब, हमने _____।
The context is negative (kharaab).
🎉 Score: /4
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
4 exercisesउसने परीक्षा में _____ किया।
Pradarshan is the correct noun for exam performance.
Choose the best option.
Teams perform; they don't 'behave' in the context of a match score.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
Bura means bad.
A: मैच कैसा था? B: बहुत खराब, हमने _____।
The context is negative (kharaab).
🎉 Score: /4
Frequently Asked Questions
8 questionsNo, use it for the performance, not the person.
It is neutral and professional.
अच्छा प्रदर्शन करना.
Yes, but 'karna' is more common for active performance.
Yes, but 'kharab kiya' is more common in casual texts.
Yes, it is very common for concerts.
No, it is standard Hindi.
It requires understanding of collocations and professional registers.
Related Phrases
अच्छा प्रदर्शन करना
contrastTo perform well
खराब प्रदर्शन करना
synonymTo perform poorly
प्रदर्शन सुधारना
builds onTo improve performance
