Meaning of 尴尬
尴尬 means awkward; embarrassing; in a difficult situation; unnatural; uncomfortable (of expression or manner). Pronounced gān gà. HSK 7-9.
- awkward; embarrassing; in a difficult situation
- unnatural; uncomfortable (of expression or manner)
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
péng朋
you友
miàn面
qián前
shuō说
cuò错
le了
huà话
，
wǒ我
gǎn感
dào到
fēi非
cháng常
gān尴
gà尬
。
I felt extremely awkward after saying the wrong thing in front of my friends.
Tā他
bèi被
jiā夹
zài在
liǎng两
gè个
zhēng争
chǎo吵
de的
tóng同
shì事
zhōng中
jiān间
，
chǔ处
jìng境
hěn很
gān尴
gà尬
。
He was caught between two arguing colleagues, putting him in a very awkward position.
Wàng忘
jì记
dài带
qián钱
bāo包
jié结
zhàng账
shí时
de的
gān尴
gà尬
，
wǒ我
zhì至
jīn今
hái还
jì记
dé得
。
I still remember the embarrassment of forgetting my wallet when it was time to pay.
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