发了霉的炒黄豆,不香了發了霉的炒黃豆,不香了發了霉的炒黃豆,不香了

mouldy roasted soybeans: no longer fragrant

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Says someone is unpopular because of poor relationships with others.
Wordplay: 香 (xiāng) means fragrant and also 'popular, in demand'.

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Simplified: 发了霉的炒黄豆,不香了
Traditional (Taiwan): 發了霉的炒黃豆,不香了
Pinyin: fāle méi de chǎo huángdòu,bù xiāng le
Bopomofo: ㄈㄚ ˙ㄌㄜㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄉㄜㄔㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄡˋ,ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ˙ㄌㄜ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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