丟人

See also: 丢人

Chinese

to lose; to put aside; to throw man; person; people
trad. (丟人/丢人) 丟/丢 人
simp. (丢人) 丢 人

Pronunciation


Verb

丟⫽人 (verb-object)

  1. to lose face; to bring shame to oneself; to be embarrassing; to be disgraceful
    這人算是丟到家了。 [MSC, trad.]
    这人算是丢到家了。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè rén suànshì diū dàojiā le. [Pinyin]
    They have lost face completely.
    丟人經驗/丢人经验  ―  diūrén jīngyàn  ―  embarrassing experience
    太丟人了。/太丢人了。  ―  Tài diūrén le.  ―  It was so embarrassing.

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