窘
jiǒng
Pinyin

Definition

窘
 - 
jiǒng
  1. distressed
  2. embarrassed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (6)

窘境
jiǒng jìng
  1. 1 awkward situation
  2. 2 predicament
窘迫
jiǒng pò
  1. 1 poverty-stricken
  2. 2 very poor
  3. 3 hard-pressed
  4. 4 in a predicament
  5. 5 embarrassed
受窘
shòu jiǒng
  1. 1 embarrassed
  2. 2 bothered
  3. 3 in an awkward position
困窘
kùn jiǒng
  1. 1 embarrassment
窘
jiǒng
  1. 1 distressed
  2. 2 embarrassed

Sample Sentences

精明的上海人，是能够把他们的俗气和窘迫深藏在雅致背后的。
jīngmíng de Shànghǎirén ，shì nénggòu bǎ tāmen de súqì hé jiǒngpò shēncáng zài yǎzhì bèihòu de 。
Clever Shanghainese people are able to to hide their crudeness and poverty behind their elegance and taste.
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