囚首丧面 — “Looking dishevelled and sorrowful”
囚首丧面 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Looking dishevelled and sorrowful”. With unkempt hair and a mournful expression. Literally, “prisoner's head, mourning face”.
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囚首丧面 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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经历了一段艰难的日子后，他整日囚首丧面，让朋友们非常担心
After a period of difficult days, he looked dishevelled and sorrowful all day, making his friends very worried.
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What does 囚首丧面 mean?
囚首丧面 (qiú shǒu sàng miàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Looking dishevelled and sorrowful”.
How do you pronounce 囚首丧面?
囚首丧面 is pronounced qiú shǒu sàng miàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 囚首丧面 literally mean?
Literally, 囚首丧面 means “prisoner's head, mourning face”. It is used to mean “Looking dishevelled and sorrowful”.
What is the Chinese definition of 囚首丧面?
头不梳如囚犯，脸不洗如居丧。