huī​tóu​tǔ​liǎn

covered in dirt

Senses

灰头土脸/ 灰頭土臉 huī​tóu​tǔ​liǎn covered in dirt

covered in dust and grime; looking filthy or ashen-faced from wind and dust

灰头土脸/ 灰頭土臉 huī​tóu​tǔ​liǎn dejected

feeling discouraged, dispirited, or crestfallen

灰头土脸/ 灰頭土臉 huī​tóu​tǔ​liǎn disgraced

suffering a setback and losing face; feeling ashamed after being rebuffed or meeting with failure

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