倒霉 (dǎo méi) — Literally 'bad luck
Literally 'bad luck,' this term is used to express frustration over unfortunate events or circumstances. It conveys a sense of being jinxed or unfairly treated.
Example Usage
今天真倒霉，丢了钱包。
Today I’m really unlucky; I lost my wallet.
Cultural Context
A common expression for sharing grievances about everyday misfortunes.
Category: daily-life