灰頭土臉
See also: 灰头土脸
Chinese
gray; ash head; (noun suffix) earth; dust; ruralearth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeianface trad. (灰頭土臉) 灰 頭 土 臉 simp. (灰头土脸) 灰 头 土 脸 Literally: “to have one's entire head a face covered in dirt”.
Pronunciation
Idiom
灰頭土臉
- to look despondent; to look dejected