Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

出糗

English translation:

make a fool of oneself

Added to glossary by Denyce Seow
Apr 9, 2005 03:51
19 yrs ago
Chinese term

出糗

Chinese to English Other Slang
Does it mean "embarassed?" Thanks.
Proposed translations (English)
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Proposed translations

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Chinese term (edited): ����
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FYI

make a fool of oneself
become a laughing stock
make a show of oneself
be disgraced

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Note added at 48 mins (2005-04-09 04:39:58 GMT)
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Being embarassed is personal feeling and the result of 出糗, e.g. doing something foolish.

Peer comment(s):

agree Michelle Lin Johnson (X) : make a fool of oneself
1 min
thanks
agree CHONGYL : =出醜
19 mins
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Chinese term (edited): ����

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YES.100% SURE

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Note added at 3 mins (2005-04-09 03:54:19 GMT)
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It means \" done something embarassing\" .
Peer comment(s):

agree Xu Dongjun : 一般说出糗也就是尴尬、难堪的意思
7 hrs
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