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Jyutping piu3 fong2 duk6 joek6
Pinyin piào fáng dú yào

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    actor or actress who causes movies in which they star in to flop

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Jyutping piu3 fong4 duk6 joek6
Pinyin piào fáng dú yào

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    令電影​投資嚴​重損​失​嘅​因素​,​通常​指演員
    factor contributing to a great loss in movie investment, usually an actor or actress; "box office poison"
    • 呢套戲嘅男主角攞咗影帝後就變成長年票房毒藥。
      呢套戏嘅男主角攞咗影帝后就变成长年票房毒药。
      ni1 tou3 hei3 ge3 naam4 zyu2 gok3 lo2 zo2 jing2 dai3 hau6 zau6 bin3 sing4 coeng4 nin4 piu3 fong4 duk6 joek6.
      After winning the Best Actor, the main actor of the movie has become a box office poison for years.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    票房毒药
    票房毒藥
    piu3 fong4 duk6 joek6
    • box office flop; box office bomb
  2. Cantonese
    呢套戏嘅男主角攞咗影帝后就变成长年票房毒药。
    呢套戲嘅男主角攞咗影帝後就變成長年票房毒藥。
    ni1 tou3 hei3 ge3 naam4 zyu2 gok3 lo2 zo2 jing2 dai3 hau6 zau6 bin3 sing4 coeng4 nin4 piu3 fong4 duk6 joek6.
    • After winning the Best Actor, the main actor of the movie has become a box office poison for years.