难 为 情

nánwéiqíng

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“Embarrassed” in Chinese is 难为情 (nánwéiqíng).

Meaning

embarrassed

Example

他太难为情，在大众人前一句话也说不出来。

He was too embarrassed to utter a word in front of the crowd.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

nánHSK 110 strokesdifficult (to...)wèiHSK 24 strokesas (in the capacity of)qíngHSK 211 strokesfeelings; emotion; sentiment; passion

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