丢人 (丟人)
diū rén
Pinyin

Definition

丢人 (丟人)
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diū rén
  1. to lose face

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人
rén
  1. 1 man
  2. 2 person
  3. 3 people
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 classifier: 位 wèi
人生
rén shēng
  1. 1 life (one's time on earth)
别人
bié ren
  1. 1 other people
  2. 2 others
  3. 3 other person
女人
nǚ rén
  1. 1 woman
男人
nán rén
  1. 1 a man
  2. 2 a male
  3. 3 men
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

一人得道，鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一鸣惊人
yī míng jīng rén
  1. 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
三人成虎
sān rén chéng hǔ
  1. 1 three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
三人行，必有我师
sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī
  1. 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
  2. 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
三个女人一台戏
sān ge nǚ rén yī tái xì
  1. 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我也要扭屁股？太丢人了！
wǒ yě yào niǔ pìgu ？tài diūrén le ！
Do I also have to shake my ass? It's so humiliating!
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不行！这么丢人现眼的事，我办不到！
bùxíng ！zhème diūrénxiànyǎn de shì ，wǒ bànbúdào ！
B: No! I can't be a part of such a spectacle!
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这有什么好丢人的？哎，不行不行不行，这家没团购，不划算。
zhè yǒu shénme hǎo diūrén de ？āi ，bù xíng bù xíng bù xíng ，zhè jiā méi tuángòu ，bù huásuàn 。
What's so embarrassing about it? Hey, no no no. This place doesn't have a group buy. It's not worth it.
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别查了，太丢人了，快走吧。
bié chá le ，tài diūrén le ，kuài zǒu ba 。
Don't look. It's so embarrassing. Come on, let's go.
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滑稽不滑稽？马路又不是你的。自己水平臭还怪起别人来了？不会开就不要出来丢人。
huáji bù huáji ？mǎlù yòu bù shì nǐ de 。zìjǐ shuǐpíng chòu hái guài qǐ biérén lái le ？bùhuì kāi jiù bùyào chūlai diūrén 。
Isn't that hilarious? You don't own the road. Your own skills suck, and you start blaming other people? If you can't drive then you shouldn't come out and embarrass yourself.
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嘘！小声点儿。太丢人了。
xū ！xiǎoshēngdiǎnr 。tài diūrén le 。
Shh! Speak quieter. I'll lose face.
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