当场献丑 — “To make a fool of oneself in public”
当场献丑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a fool of oneself in public”. To disgrace oneself publicly through an embarrassing performance or display. Literally, “Expose one's shame in public”.
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当场献丑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
当场献丑 Character Breakdown
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他第一次登台演出，因为过于紧张，不小心当场献丑了
He performed on stage for the first time, and due to excessive nervousness, he accidentally made a fool of himself.
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- dāng当zhī之yǒu有kuì愧feel unworthy of the honor
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- dāng当jīn今zhī之wù务the most pressing matters at hand
- dāng当jīn今wú无bèi辈Unrivaled in the contemporary era
- dāng当xíng刑ér而wáng王endure torment then become king
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Open the tool →Questions about 当场献丑
What does 当场献丑 mean?
当场献丑 (dāng chǎng xiàn chǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a fool of oneself in public”.
How do you pronounce 当场献丑?
当场献丑 is pronounced dāng chǎng xiàn chǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 当场献丑 literally mean?
Literally, 当场献丑 means “Expose one's shame in public”. It is used to mean “to make a fool of oneself in public”.
What is the Chinese definition of 当场献丑?
当：对着，向着。在大庭广众露出丑相，丢脸