丢人现眼 (diū rén xiàn yǎn): To lose face (idiom) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

HSK 4

diū丢

lose

HSK 1

rén人

person; people

xiàn现

to appear, to become visible

HSK 3.0 · L5

yǎn眼

eye

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Example Sentences with 丢人现眼

tā他

zài在

tái台

shàng上

shuō说

cuò错

huà话

，

zhēn真

shì是

diū丢

rén人

xiàn现

yǎn眼

。

He said the wrong thing on stage and really made a fool of himself.

bié别

zài在

dà大

jiā家

miàn面

qián前

diū丢

rén人

xiàn现

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女人

nǚ rén

woman

客人kè rénguest

爱人ài renspouse (PRC)

男人nán réna man

现金

xiàn jīn

cash

体现tǐ xiànembody; reflect; give expression to

实现shí xiànrealise; achieve; bring about

现代xiàn dàimodern

眼光

yǎn guāng

sight; foresight; insight

眼看yǎn kànsoon

眼神yǎn shénexpression in one's eyes

眼色yǎn sèhint given with the eyes; meaningful glance

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Example Sentences with 丢人现眼

tā他

zài在

tái台

shàng上

shuō说

cuò错

huà话

，

zhēn真

shì是

diū丢

rén人

xiàn现

yǎn眼

。

He said the wrong thing on stage and really made a fool of himself.

bié别

zài在

dà大

jiā家

miàn面

qián前

diū丢

rén人

xiàn现

yǎn眼

le了

，

kuài快

tíng停

xià下

lái来

。

Don't lose face in front of everyone; stop it quickly.

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