Meaning of 面红耳赤
面红耳赤 means flush with embarrassment, excitement, or anger; be red in the face. Pronounced miàn hónɡ ěr chì. HSK 7-9.
- flush with embarrassment, excitement, or anger; be red in the face
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
men们
liǎ俩
zhēnɡ争
lùn论
de得
miàn面
hónɡ红
ěr耳
chì赤
，
shuí谁
yě也
bù不
kěn肯
rànɡ让
bù步
。
The two of them argued until they were red in the face, neither willing to give in.
Bèi被
lǎo老
shī师
dānɡ当
zhònɡ众
biǎo表
yánɡ扬
，
tā她
hái害
xiū羞
de得
miàn面
hónɡ红
ěr耳
chì赤
。
Being praised by the teacher in front of everyone, she blushed with shyness.
Yīn因
wèi为
shuō说
huǎnɡ谎
bèi被
jiē揭
chuān穿
，
tā他
dùn顿
shí时
miàn面
hónɡ红
ěr耳
chì赤
，
shuō说
bù不
chū出
huà话
lái来
。
Having his lie exposed, he instantly turned red in the face and was speechless.
Bié别
wèi为
zhè这
diǎn点
xiǎo小
shì事
zhēnɡ争
de得
miàn面
hónɡ红
ěr耳
chì赤
。
Don't argue until you're red in the face over such a small matter.