樣joeng6衰seoi1

English

1. ugly face (derogatory)
2. bad looking; dumb look; literally: bad face
3. inept or clumsy execution; botched; amateurish
4. embarrassed; ashamed

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 外貌唔討好
2. 做事手法拙劣
3. 尷尬

Examples

• 蕾拉又肥又樣衰。

  Layla is fat and ugly.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 好樣衰啊，嗌錯咗人哋個名。

  So embarrassing! I called someone with the wrong name.

• 你咁樣衰，整容都冇用㗎喇。

  Even plastic surgery won't do anything for your ugliness.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 唔係佢個人樣衰，而係佢啲衫核突。

  It's not the person that's ugly, but the clothes.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 呢件衫著喺佢身上，搞到佢睇起嚟更加樣衰。

  This shirt makes him look even uglier when he wears it. ----

• 今次食物中毒事件佢哋 PR 做得咁樣衰，以後都唔知仲有咩人會幫襯佢。

  Their public relations handling of this food poisoning incident was so poor, I doubt anyone would want to eat there in the future. ----

• 我们不能愁闷地看着这个城市就这样衰退下去。

  We can't just look on dejectedly while this city continues to go into decline.

  Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY