- 气急败坏 qìjíbàihuài flustered and exasperatedout of breath and flustered; describes the state of being breathless and losing one's composure, typically due to extreme panic, frustration, or exasperation
- 败坏门楣 bàihuàiménméi to shame one's familyto ruin a family's reputation; to bring disgrace to one's household
- 道德败坏 dàodébàihuài morally corruptmorally depraved; describing a state of vice, immorality, or the breakdown of ethical standards