Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 真倒霉 (zhēn dǎoméi) what bad luck

真倒霉 (zhēn dǎoméi) what bad luck

Usage:

 

“真倒霉”，口语，感叹运气非常不好，一般用来表达当事人的心情。可以放在句首或者句中。

“真倒霉” is a colloquial exclamation made when bad luck arises. It is usually used to express one’s mood. It can appear at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence.

Sentences:

 

1、Jiǎ：Nǐ jīntiān zǎoshàng zěnme chídào le？
甲：你今天早上怎么迟到了？

A:　Why you were late this morning?

 

Yǐ：Zhēn dǎoméi ，dìtiě chū le gùzhàng ，tíng zài bànlùshang le.
乙：真倒霉，地铁出了故障，停在半路上了。

B: Such bad luck; the subway failed and stopped halfway.

 

2、Jiǎ：Zhēn dǎoméi ，wǒ jīntiān kāi zhe gāng mǎi de chē zhuàng shùshang le.
甲：真倒霉，我今天开着刚买的车撞树上了。

A: What bad luck, I hit a tree with my brand new car.

 

Yǐ：Méi shòushāng jiù shì nǐ de yùnqì le.
乙：没受伤就是你的运气了

B: You are lucky you didn’t get hurt.