huī​tóu​tǔ​liǎn

begrimed

Senses

灰头土脸/ 灰頭土臉 huī​tóu​tǔ​liǎn begrimed

expression · covered in dirt and grime on the head and face

他在建筑工地忙了一整天,弄得灰头土脸的。

灰头土脸/ 灰頭土臉 huī​tóu​tǔ​liǎn dejected

idiom · feeling crestfallen or discouraged, often following a setback or failure

这次面试表现不佳,他灰头土脸地离开了公司。

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