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讨没趣

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Collocation

1
自讨没趣的蠢事
2
自讨没趣
3
讨个没趣
4
讨了个没趣

Definition

讨没趣

Literally means:

ask for a snub

Actually means:

没趣 means embarrassment or loss of face.

This phrase means asking for a snub or inviting a cold shoulder. It is usually used to indicate that what one does, instead of being well received, arouses the other person's disgust or antipathy. Derogatory.

没趣,难堪、尴尬,或没有面子。

讨没趣,自己招致冷 遇、难堪、尴尬或丢面子。多用来指某人的行 为不但没有被所打交道的人接受,还引起那人不友好反应。具有贬义色彩。

Example

Used as predicate, attributive or object, and it can have other words in between. (作谓语、定语、宾语,中间可插入别的词语)
1
xiànzài
现在
tóunǎo
头脑
发热
  
,
shuí
zhǐ
阻止
  
,
shuí
dìng
一定
huì
tǎo
méi
没趣
  
,
pèng
zihuī
一鼻子灰
  

He is now hot-headed, who stop him, who will certainly be boring, touch a nose gray.

2
xiàng
一向
ling
机灵
de
xiǎowáng
小王
jīntiān
今天
gàn
le
jiàn
tǎoméi
自讨没趣
de
chǔnshì
蠢事
  
xiǎng
zhǔdòng
主动
jīng
经理
chéngdān
承担
rèn
责任
  
,
dàn
bèi
jīng
经理
jué
拒绝
le
  
,
lòng
de
hěn
méi
miànzi
面子
  

The always clever little king did a stupid thing that was boring to himself today. He tried to take responsibility for the manager, but the manager refused, which made him look very face-nosed.

3
Rénjiā
人家
dōu
搭理
  
,
lǎoshi
老是
rénjiā
人家
shuōhuà
说话
  
,
zhè
shi
tǎoméi
自讨没趣
ma
  
?

People don't care about you, you always talk to people, isn't that self-pity boring?