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抹不开 Pronunciation and Pinyin

抹不开 Usage and Examples

Too embarrassed to refuse

Cannot bring oneself to refuse

当面说了他两句,他就抹不开了。

He felt uncomfortable because of being criticized to his face.

The characters in 抹不开

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
抹
mò8to wipe, smear, or erase
不
bù4not
开
kāi4open, start, operate

More words starting with 抹

  • mǒ抹xià下liǎn脸lái来to swallow one's pride, to humble oneself
  • mǒ抹bú不xià下liǎn脸lái来Too embarrassed to, Can't bring oneself to
  • mǒ抹gè个líng零ér儿Round down, Waive the change
  • mǒ抹le了applied, smeared
  • mǒ抹le了yí一xià下wiped, smeared
  • mǒ抹le了yì一bí鼻zi子huī灰To be snubbed, To get a rebuff
  • mǒ抹guāng光Troweling, Finishing
  • mǒ抹dāo刀spatula, trowel
  • mǒ抹yún匀spread evenly, smooth out
  • mǒ抹qù去erase, wipe out
  • mǒ抹hǎo好well applied, properly spread
  • mǒ抹zi子trowel, float

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Questions about 抹不开

What does 抹不开 mean in Chinese?

抹不开 (mò bù kāi) means “Too embarrassed to refuse, Cannot bring oneself to refuse”.

How do you pronounce 抹不开?

抹不开 is pronounced mò bù kāi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Too embarrassed to refuse” in Chinese?

“Too embarrassed to refuse” is 抹不开 (mò bù kāi) in Chinese.

How is 抹不开 used in a sentence?

This page has 1 example sentence using 抹不开, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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