卖惨

Traditional: 賣慘
mài cǎn
Dictionary entry
(coll.) to play up one's misfortune to gain sympathy; to fish for pity

What does 卖惨 mean?

卖惨 (mài cǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(coll.) to play up one's misfortune to gain sympathy; to fish for pity

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卖惨
mài cǎn
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