扫兴

sǎo xìng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

破坏或打击别人的兴致，使人感到失望或沮丧。

To spoil someone's fun or dampen their spirits; to disappoint or frustrate.

常用于形容某人或某事破坏了原本愉快的氛围或心情，多用于社交场合。

Commonly used to describe how someone or something ruins an otherwise pleasant atmosphere or mood, often in social contexts.

1 大家都在高兴地聊天，他突然提到工作的事，真扫兴。(Everyone was chatting happily, but he suddenly brought up work, which was a real killjoy.)
2 下雨天不能去野餐，真扫兴。(It's raining and we can't go on a picnic. What a disappointment.)
3 他看球赛时一直抱怨裁判，太扫兴了。(He kept complaining about the referee during the game, which spoiled the fun.)
4 别在别人高兴的时候说扫兴的话。(Don't say things that dampen others' spirits when they are happy.)
5 这部电影结局很扫兴，观众都不满意。(The ending of this movie was disappointing, and the audience was not satisfied.)

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