English–Chinese
“bad luck” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinè yùn
Example
他的人生充满了厄运。tā de rén shēng chōng mǎn le è yùn
His life is full of bad luck.
How to say “bad luck” in Chinese
“Bad luck” in Chinese is 厄运 (è yùn).
A run of trouble in which one setback is followed by another.
Example sentences with 厄运
连续的失败让她觉得自己被厄运缠身。lián xù de shī bài ràng tā jué de zì jǐ bèi è yùn chán shēn
A series of failures made her feel plagued by bad luck.
Tips for using 厄运
- In everyday Chinese, 厄运 (èyùn, "misfortune") suits serious descriptions of a difficult period more than light complaints about a single mishap.