chù
méi
tóu

dialect

Meaning of 触霉头

触霉头 means to have bad luck; to run into something unpleasant; to jinx oneself. Pronounced chù méi tóu.

  • to have bad luck; to run into something unpleasant; to jinx oneself

Definitions & Examples

Jīn
tiān
chū
mén
jiù
xià
 
zhēn
shì
chù
méi
tóu
 

It started raining as soon as I went out today—what bad luck.

kǎo
shì
qián
shuāi
le
jiāo
 
gǎn
jué
chù
méi
tóu
le
 

He tripped before the exam and felt like he'd jinxed himself.

Gāng
mǎi
de
shǒu
jiù
huài
le
 
tài
chù
méi
tóu
le
 

My brand new phone just broke—how unlucky!

Bié
zài
rén
jiā
bàn
shì
de
shí
hou
shuō
zhè
zhǒng
huà
 
xiǎo
xīn
chù
méi
tóu
 

Don't say such things during someone's happy occasion, or you might bring bad luck.

Chù
méi
tóu
de
shì
dōu
ràng
pèng
shàng
le
 

All kinds of unlucky things have happened to him.