愁眉苦臉 [－－－脸]

Jyutping sau4 mei4 fu2 lim5
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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to look anxious (idiom)
  2. to look miserable
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    一面​憂愁​；​苦瓜​乾​噉​嘅​樣
    to have a sad and worried look; to pull a long face
    • 你愁眉苦臉，發生乜嘢事啊？
      你愁眉苦脸，发生乜嘢事啊？
      nei5 sau4 mei4 fu2 lim5, faat3 sang1 mat1 je5 si6 aa3?
      You look depressed. What's happened?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    with knitted brows and a doleful look; looking distressed
    (syn.) 牙唁目皱, 牙唁目皺, 眉怨怨
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #518
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?