丟人

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Chinese

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to lose; to put aside; to throw man; person; people
trad. (丟人/丢人) /
simp. (丢人)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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丟⫽人 (verb-object)

  1. to lose face; to bring shame to oneself; to be embarrassing; to be disgraceful
    算是到家 [MSC, trad.]
    算是到家 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè rén suànshì diū dàojiā le. [Pinyin]
    They have lost face completely.
    丟人經驗丢人经验  ―  diūrén jīngyàn  ―  embarrassing experience
    丟人丢人  ―  Tài diūrén le.  ―  It was so embarrassing.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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