láng
bèi

HSK 7-9
common
adjective

Meaning of 狼狈

狼狈 means in a sorry state; embarrassed; flustered. Pronounced láng bèi. HSK 7-9.

  • in a sorry state; embarrassed; flustered

Definitions & Examples

bèi
wèn
de
kǒu
yán
 
yàng
zi
shí
fēn
láng
bèi
 

He was rendered speechless by the questioning and looked utterly discomfited.

Jīn
tiān
wài
chū
dào
 
méi
dài
sǎn
 
nòng
de
láng
bèi
kān
 

I was caught in heavy rain while out today without an umbrella, which left me in a sorry state.

jūn
bèi
jūn
de
láng
bèi
táo
cuàn
 

The enemy troops were beaten by our army and fled in disarray.

zài
huì
shàng
dāng
zhòng
chū
cuò
 
xiǎn
de
fēi
cháng
láng
bèi
 

He made a mistake in front of everyone at the meeting and appeared very embarrassed.