Meaning of 吃瘪
吃瘪 means to suffer a setback; to be embarrassed; to lose face; to be forced to yield; to admit defeat; to back down. Pronounced chī biě.
- to suffer a setback; to be embarrassed; to lose face
- to be forced to yield; to admit defeat; to back down
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zài在
huì会
yì议
shàng上
dāng当
zhòng众
chī吃
biě瘪
，
xiǎn显
de得
fēi非
cháng常
láng狼
bèi狈
。
He was publicly humiliated at the meeting and looked extremely disheveled.
Zhè这
cì次
táo谈
pàn判
ràng让
gōng公
sī司
chī吃
le了
yī一
gè个
dà大
biě瘪
。
This negotiation made the company suffer a major setback.
Dāng当
zhòng众
chī吃
biě瘪
de的
zī滋
wèi味
zhēn真
bù不
hǎo好
shòu受
。
The feeling of being humiliated in public is truly unpleasant.