丑媳妇免不得见公姑 — “An ugly daughter-in-law cannot avoid seeing her parents-in-law”
丑媳妇免不得见公姑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one must eventually confront an unavoidable situation or an uncomfortable task, despite reluctance or perceived shortcomings”. Literally, “An ugly daughter-in-law cannot avoid seeing her parents-in-law”.
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- chǒu丑shì事wài外yáng扬air dirty laundry in public
- chǒu丑rén人duō多zuò作guài怪Ugly people often make mischief
- chǒu丑bā八guài怪an ugly person
- chǒu丑shēng声yuǎn远bō播bad reputation spreads far and wide
- chǒu丑xí媳fù妇zǒng总de得jiàn见gōng公pó婆Ugly daughter-in-law must meet in-laws
- chǒu丑tài态bì毕lù露reveal one's disgraceful behavior
- chǒu丑tài态bǎi百chū出make a spectacle of oneself
- chǒu丑lèi类è恶wù物evil persons and scoundrels
- chǒu丑huà话shuō说zài在qián前tou头state unpleasant truth upfront
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What does 丑媳妇免不得见公姑 mean?
丑媳妇免不得见公姑 (chǒu xí fù miǎn bu de jiàn gōng gū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one must eventually confront an unavoidable situation or an uncomfortable task, despite reluctance or perceived shortcomings”.
How do you pronounce 丑媳妇免不得见公姑?
丑媳妇免不得见公姑 is pronounced chǒu xí fù miǎn bu de jiàn gōng gū in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 丑媳妇免不得见公姑 literally mean?
Literally, 丑媳妇免不得见公姑 means “an ugly daughter-in-law cannot avoid seeing her parents-in-law”. It is used to mean “one must eventually confront an unavoidable situation or an uncomfortable task, despite reluctance or perceived shortcomings”.
What is the Chinese definition of 丑媳妇免不得见公姑?
公姑：公婆。比喻害怕见人而不得不见人