落魄不偶 — “To be down and out and unlucky”
落魄不偶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be down and out and unlucky”. In a state of destitution and misfortune. Literally, “Destitute and unlucky”.
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落魄不偶 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他最近生意失败，又遭遇家庭变故，真是落魄不偶，令人惋惜。
His business recently failed, and he also experienced family misfortunes; he is truly down and out and unlucky, which is regrettable.
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Open the tool →Questions about 落魄不偶
What does 落魄不偶 mean?
落魄不偶 (luò pò bù ǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be down and out and unlucky”.
How do you pronounce 落魄不偶?
落魄不偶 is pronounced luò pò bù ǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 落魄不偶 literally mean?
Literally, 落魄不偶 means “Destitute and unlucky”. It is used to mean “to be down and out and unlucky”.
What is the Chinese definition of 落魄不偶?
古代一种迷信观念，认为偶数好，奇数不好。落魄：倒霉、潦倒；不偶：运气不好。