败兴 (bài xìng) — disappointed; to have one's mood spoiled

Definition

Literary adjective meaning 'disappointed' or 'in a spoiled mood'. Use after a letdown (a bad trip, bad news). Functions like 失望 but in a more written, expressive register.

adjective

disappointedto have one's mood spoiled

Examples

败兴。
Zhè cì lǚ xíng zhēn ràng rén bài xìng.
This trip was really disappointing.
，败兴。
Tīng dào nà ge huài xiāo xi, tā shí fēn bài xìng.
Hearing that bad news, he was very disappointed.
败兴，。
Dà jiā bié bài xìng le, jì xù wán ba.
Don't be disappointed, everyone, let's keep playing.

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