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无地自厝
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无地自厝 — “To feel utterly ashamed and disgraced”

无地自厝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel utterly ashamed and disgraced”. Wishing to disappear or having nowhere to hide oneself. Literally, “nowhere to place oneself”.

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无地自厝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

无地自厝 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
无
wú4without, not having
地
dì6earth, ground, land, place
自
zì6from, self, naturally
厝
cuò10place, store, or house

Example Sentence with 无地自厝

当他的谎言被揭穿时,他感到无地自厝,恨不得找个地缝钻进去。
When his lies were exposed, he felt utterly ashamed, wishing he could just disappear into the ground.

Idioms Related to 无地自厝

Synonyms of 无地自厝

  • wú无dì地zì自chǔ处wish to disappear from shame
  • wú无dì地zì自róng容wish to sink into the earth from shame

More idioms starting with 无

  • wú无yī一bù不bèi备everything is provided
  • wú无yī一bù不zhī知know everything
  • wú无yī一kě可not a single redeeming quality
  • wú无wàn万dà大qiān千innumerable, countless
  • wú无xià下zhù箸chǔ处overwhelmed by an abundance of food
  • wú无yǔ与wéi为bǐ比unparalleled, without equal
  • wú无yǔ与lún伦bǐ比incomparable and matchless
  • wú无yǔ与bǐ比lún伦Unrivaled; beyond compare
  • wú无yè业yóu游mín民unemployed wandering vagrant
  • wú无sī丝yǒu有xiàn线under a cloud of suspicion
  • wú无zhōng中shēng生yǒu有fabricate something out of nothing
  • wú无wéi为zhī之zhì治governance by non-interference

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Questions about 无地自厝

What does 无地自厝 mean?

无地自厝 (wú dì zì cuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel utterly ashamed and disgraced”.

How do you pronounce 无地自厝?

无地自厝 is pronounced wú dì zì cuò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 无地自厝 literally mean?

Literally, 无地自厝 means “nowhere to place oneself”. It is used to mean “to feel utterly ashamed and disgraced”.

What is the Chinese definition of 无地自厝?

犹无地自容。形容非常羞愧。

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