embarrassing; shameful; mortifying
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
embarrassing; causing shame; making one feel shy
Describes words, actions, or situations that cause embarrassment or make someone feel ashamed. Often used in exclamations.
Xiū羞
sǐ死
rén人
le了
!
How embarrassing! / I'm dying of shame!
Zhè这
huà话
shuō说
chū出
lái来
duō多
xiū羞
rén人
!
How embarrassing it is to say such words!
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Zài在
gōng公
zhòng众
chǎng场
hé合
zuò做
zhè这
zhǒng种
shì事
zhēn真
xiū羞
rén人
。
Doing such things in public is truly embarrassing.