出丑

chū chǒu · chu chou

Traditional 出醜

Meaning

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  1. to make a fool of oneself

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2 examples
01

他(tā)不(bù)想(xiǎng)在(zài)大(dà)家(jiā)面(miàn)前(qián)出(chū)丑(chǒu),所(suǒ)以(yǐ)什(shén)么(me)也(yě)没(méi)说(shuō)。

He didn't want to make a fool of himself in front of everyone, so he said nothing.

02

第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)上(shàng)台(tái)唱(chàng)歌(gē)时(shí),她(tā)特(tè)别(bié)怕(pà)出(chū)丑(chǒu)。

The first time she sang on stage, she was especially afraid of making a fool of herself.

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