杯具 Traditional form: 杯具 Pinyin (reading): bēijù Definitions: cup (slang) (pun on 悲劇/悲剧 (bēijù), tragedy) so bad terrible bummer fiasco debacle Characters: 杯 - cup, glass; measure word for liquids 具 - tool, implement; to draw up, to write Traditional characters: 杯 - cup, glass; measure word for liquids 具 - tool, implement; to draw up, to write