be always dogged by misfortune; ill starred ? 他爺爺總是以為自己～，從來都沒有找到受苦的原因。His grandfather always thought that he was ill-starred and never found the reason why he had suffered.
多災(zāi)多難duō zāi duō nàn
比喻災(zāi)禍非常多。come upon a serious of misfortunes, be always dogged by misfortune, ill-starred