quở quang

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

	[quở quang]
		Put a jinx on (bring bad luck on) by a praise.
			Thằng bé béo tốt ra, nhiều người quở quang
			The little boy has put on a lot of flesh and many people may bring bad luck on him by a praise.
		sing the praises of (but the listener is afraid because he thinks it will bring bad luck)

Put a jinx on (bring bad luck on) by a praise
Thằng bé béo tốt ra, nhiều người quở quang The little boy has put on a lot of flesh and many people may bring bad luck on him by a praise