愁眉 [－－]

Jyutping sau4 mei4
Pinyin chóu méi

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. feeling down or looking gloomy, perplexed; knitted brows
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    knitted brows
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你愁眉苦脸，发生乜嘢事啊？
    你愁眉苦臉，發生乜嘢事啊？
    nei5 sau4 mei4 fu2 lim5, faat3 sang1 mat1 je5 si6 aa3?
    • You look depressed. What's happened?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    大家以为有了出路，愁眉锁眼的姿态为之一扫。
    大家以為有了出路，愁眉鎖眼的姿態為之一掃。
    dà jiā yǐ wéi yǒu le chū lù ， chóu méi suǒ yǎn de zī tài wéi zhī yī sǎo ．
    • There is a general feeling that a way out of the impasse has been found, and people no longer knit their brows in despair.