ma bùn
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Meaning
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Noun
A good-for-nothing is a person who is lazy and does not have any useful qualities or contribute anything positive to society.
vi Anh ta bị coi là kẻ ma bùn vì không chịu làm việc.
en He is considered a good-for-nothing because he refuses to work.
Adjective
Being soft-headed describes a person who lacks strong character or intelligence and is unable to make sensible or very clear decisions.
vi Đừng quá ma bùn khi giải quyết những rắc rối này.
en Don't be so soft-headed when dealing with these troubles.