- 扫把星
- sao4 ba3 xing1bearer of ill luck, person with the evil eye, comet* * *掃把星|扫把星 [sào bǎ xīng] ► bearer of ill luck ► person with the evil eye ► comet
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.
Comets in Chinese culture — In some Chinese cultures, comets (Chinese: 扫把星; pinyin: sàobǎ xīng; literally broom star ) are believed to bring bad luck to mankind. In a Chinese family, daughters in law are considered outsiders and are blamed for creating problems in the… … Wikipedia