丑人多作怪

ugly people will do all kinds of weird things to get attention (idiom)

person; people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

many; much / too many; in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]) / (bound form) multi-; poly-

bewildering / odd / strange / uncanny / devil / monster / to wonder at / to blame / quite / rather

variant of 怪[guai4]

worker / workshop / (slang) troublesome / high-maintenance (person)

to do; to engage in / to write; to compose / to pretend; to feign / to regard as; to consider to be / to be; to act the part of / to feel (itchy, nauseous etc) / writings; works

clown / 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox / ancient Chinese compass point: 30°

shameful / ugly / disgraceful

(of a ghost) to make strange things happen / to act up / to act behind the scenes / to make mischief / odd / to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)