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煞风景 — “Spoil the scenery”

煞风景 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to spoil the fun or dampen a festive mood, often by an inappropriate action or remark; to be a wet blanket”. Literally, “spoil the scenery”.

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煞风景 Pronunciation and Pinyin

煞风景 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
煞
shā13stop, extremely, evil spirit
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
景
jǐng12scenery or situation

Example Sentence with 煞风景

我们正在高兴地谈论旅行计划,你突然提起工作上的烦恼,真是有点煞风景。
We were happily discussing our travel plans when you suddenly brought up your work troubles, it was quite a dampener.

Idioms Related to 煞风景

Synonyms of 煞风景

  • shā杀fēng风jǐng景spoil fun or atmosphere

More idioms starting with 煞

  • shà煞yǒu有jiè介shì事to put on a serious air
  • shà煞fèi费xīn心jī机rack one's brains
  • shà煞fèi费kǔ苦xīn心to take great pains

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What does 煞风景 mean?

煞风景 (shā fēng jǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to spoil the fun or dampen a festive mood, often by an inappropriate action or remark; to be a wet blanket”.

How do you pronounce 煞风景?

煞风景 is pronounced shā fēng jǐng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 煞风景 literally mean?

Literally, 煞风景 means “spoil the scenery”. It is used to mean “to spoil the fun or dampen a festive mood, often by an inappropriate action or remark; to be a wet blanket”.

What is the Chinese definition of 煞风景?

损坏美好的景色。比喻在欢快的场合使人扫兴

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