扫兴

sǎoxìng

to spoil things; to dampen spirits; to feel deflated; to be dispirited

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 掃興

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突如其来的雨让大家扫兴。

The sudden rain spoiled everyone's mood.

这真让人扫兴。

This is really disappointing.