出洋相
chū yángxiàng
“To make a fool of oneself” in Chinese is 出洋相 (chū yángxiàng).
Meaning
- to make a fool of oneself
Example
你要是再给我们公司出洋相,我可就不客气了。
If you make fun of our company again, we certainly won’t be polite to you.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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