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丢面子 Pronunciation and Pinyin

丢面子 Usage and Examples

lose face

这个结果对总统而言很丢面子。

The result is a humiliation for the president.

只有十人到场,他们感到很丢面子。

They were left with egg on their faces when only ten people showed up.

The characters in 丢面子

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
丢
diū6lose, discard, or neglect
面
miàn9face, surface, side, flour, noodles
子
zi3son, child, seed, small thing

More words starting with 丢

  • diū丢chǒu丑to lose face; to be disgraced
  • diū丢le了Lost, Misplaced
  • diū丢le了gōng工zuò作lost my job, got fired
  • diū丢rén人to lose face; to be disgraced
  • diū丢rén人le了Lost face, Embarrassed myself
  • diū丢fèn份ér儿lose face
  • diū丢zài在yì一biān边put aside, cast aside
  • diū丢shī失lose, lost
  • diū丢shī失le了lost, missing
  • diū丢shī失wù物pǐn品de的lost property, lost items
  • diū丢shī失de的Lost, Missing
  • diū丢jìn尽le了Completely disgraced, Utterly shamed

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Questions about 丢面子

What does 丢面子 mean in Chinese?

丢面子 (diū miàn zi) means “lose face”.

How do you pronounce 丢面子?

丢面子 is pronounced diū miàn zi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “lose face” in Chinese?

“lose face” is 丢面子 (diū miàn zi) in Chinese.

How is 丢面子 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 丢面子, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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