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出糗

English translation: make a fool of oneself

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Chinese term or phrase:	出糗
English translation:	make a fool of oneself
Entered by:	Denyce Seow

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03:51 Apr 9, 2005

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Chinese term or phrase: 出糗

Does it mean "embarassed?" Thanks.

Wilman KudoZ activity Questions: 559 (none open) (21 closed without grading) Answers: 102 United States
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FYI

Explanation:
make a fool of oneself
become a laughing stock
make a show of oneself
be disgraced

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Note added at 48 mins (2005-04-09 04:39:58 GMT)
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Being embarassed is personal feeling and the result of 出糗, e.g. doing something foolish.

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Edward LIU
Canada
Local time: 23:54

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出糗 TRY

Explanation:
YES.100% SURE

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Note added at 3 mins (2005-04-09 03:54:19 GMT)
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It means \" done something embarassing\" .

jyuan_us
United States
Local time: 23:54
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