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愁眉苦脸愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn — to look anxious (idiom)

chóu (second tone, rising) méi (second tone, rising) kǔ (third tone, dipping) liǎn (third tone, dipping)chou2 mei2 ku3 lian3

Traditional: 愁眉苦臉

to look anxious (idiom)

Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standard
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Meanings

  1. to look anxious (idiom)

    to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable