扫兴 (sǎoxìng) — disappointing; to spoil the fun

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演出刚开始就下起大雨，虽然有些扫兴，观众仍坚持看到最后。 Yǎnchū gāng kāishǐ jiù xià qǐ dàyǔ, suīrán yǒuxiē sǎoxìng, guānzhòng réng jiānchí kàndào zuìhòu. It began raining heavily just as the performance started; although it was rather disappointing, the audience still stayed until the end.
我们正玩得高兴，他突然说要走，真是太扫兴了。 Wǒmen zhèng wán de gāoxìng, tā tūrán shuō yào zǒu, zhēnshì tài sǎoxìng le. We were just having a great time when he suddenly said he had to go; what a letdown.
下这么大的雨，真扫兴，咱们改天再看电影吧。 Xià zhème dà de yǔ, zhēn sǎoxìng, zánmen gǎitiān zài kàn diànyǐng ba. Such heavy rain—it really spoils the fun; let's watch the movie another day.