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扫兴而归
扫兴而归
扫兴而归
扫兴而归
扫兴而归
扫兴而归
扫兴而归
扫兴而归

扫兴而归 Pronunciation and Pinyin

扫兴而归 Usage and Examples

Return disappointed

Go home disappointed

Come away disappointed

Come back disheartened

每次他们去跳舞,到头来总是扫兴而归。

Every time they went dancing they ended up in a bad mood.

我觉得我和我妈妈相处不来,每次我们出去跳舞,到头来总是扫兴而归。

I just can't get along with my mother. every time we went dancing, we ended up in a bad mood.

The characters in 扫兴而归

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
扫
sǎo6sweep, clear, scan, dampen
兴
xìng6start, flourish, or interest
而
ér6and, but, then
归
guī5return, go back, belong to

More words starting with 扫

  • sǎo扫le了scanned, swept
  • sǎo扫xìng兴spoil the fun, dampen spirits
  • sǎo扫dào到brush against, spot
  • sǎo扫dì地Sweep the floor, Sweep
  • sǎo扫dì地le了Swept the floor., Time to sweep the floor.
  • sǎo扫fén坟grave sweeping, sweep the grave
  • sǎo扫mù墓grave sweeping, tomb-sweeping
  • sǎo扫mù墓shí时When sweeping tombs, During tomb-sweeping
  • sáo扫wěi尾mopping up, finishing touches
  • sǎo扫wěi尾gōng工zuò作wrap-up work, mop-up operations
  • sào扫zhou帚broom
  • sǎo扫dé得Can sweep, Able to sweep

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Questions about 扫兴而归

What does 扫兴而归 mean in Chinese?

扫兴而归 (sǎo xìng ér guī) means “Return disappointed, Go home disappointed, Come away disappointed, Come back disheartened”.

How do you pronounce 扫兴而归?

扫兴而归 is pronounced sǎo xìng ér guī in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Return disappointed” in Chinese?

“Return disappointed” is 扫兴而归 (sǎo xìng ér guī) in Chinese.

How is 扫兴而归 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 扫兴而归, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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