扫兴

HSK 7-9

sǎoxìng

spoil the mood; dampen enthusiasm

to feel deflated; to be dispirited

他的计划被取消了，他感到扫兴。

tā de jìhuà bèi qùxiǎo le, tā gǎndào sǎoxìng.

He was disappointed by the cancellation of his plan.

她本来很高兴，但这个消息让她扫兴了。

tā běnlái hěn gāoxìnɡ, dàn zhège xiāoxī ràng tā sǎoxìng le.

She was happy until she heard that news.