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出丑 (chū chǒu) — “Make a fool of oneself, embarrass oneself” in Chinese

出丑 (chū chǒu) means “make a fool of oneself, embarrass oneself, disgrace oneself” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

make a fool of oneself

embarrass oneself

disgrace oneself

他们正等着瞧可怜的富家小姐出丑。

They're waiting for the poor little rich girl to take a pratfall.

他让我当众出丑,我非治治他不可。

I'll pay him back for making me look like a fool in front of everyone.

The characters in 出丑

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
出
chū5go or come out
丑
chǒu4ugly, disgraceful, or clown

More words starting with 出

  • chū出zhú主yi意give an idea, offer advice
  • chū出hū乎beyond, contrary to
  • chū出hū乎qí其lèi类bá拔hū乎qí其cuì萃Outstanding and preeminent, Surpassing its peers
  • chū出hū乎yì意wài外de地unexpectedly, surprisingly
  • chū出hū乎yì意liào料de的unexpected, surprising
  • chū出hū乎suó所yǒu有rén人de的yì意liào料To everyone's surprise, Against all expectations
  • chū出le了happened, occurred
  • chū出le了gè个emerged, arose
  • chū出le了gè个xiǎo小cuò错Made a small mistake, Made a slight error
  • chū出le了míng名become famous, be well-known
  • chū出le了míng名de地famously, notoriously
  • chū出le了míng名de的famous, well-known

Frequently asked questions

What does 出丑 mean in Chinese?
出丑 (chū chǒu) means “make a fool of oneself, embarrass oneself, disgrace oneself”.
How do you pronounce 出丑?
出丑 is pronounced chū chǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “make a fool of oneself” in Chinese?
“make a fool of oneself” is 出丑 (chū chǒu) in Chinese.
How is 出丑 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 出丑, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 出丑 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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