霉頭

霉头
méitóu
  1. (dialectal) bad luck
  2. bad luck

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 霉 méi
  1. mold
  2. mildew
  3. to become moldy
=1 霉 méi variant of 霉 méi
=2 頭 tóu
  1. head
  2. hair style
  3. the top
  4. end
  5. beginning or end
  6. a stub
  7. remnant
  8. chief
  9. boss
  10. side
  11. aspect
  12. first
  13. leading
  14. classifier for pigs or livestock

classifier: 個
=2 頭 tou suffix for nouns

Containing this entry

觸霉頭 chùméitóu
  1. to cause sth unfortunate to happen (to oneself or sb else)
  2. to do sth inauspicious
  3. to have a stroke of bad luck