Adj.feel embarrassed/awkward

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 为难.
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Character Breakdown

为难 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 为难 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 为难 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verbwith故意
wèi
nán
neutral
deliberately make things difficult
Idiomwith左右
zuǒ
yòu
wèi
nán
neutral
be in a dilemma
Verb + Object
wèi
nán
bié
rén
neutral
make things difficult for others
gǎn
dào
wèi
nán
neutral
feel embarrassed/awkward

Example Sentences with 为难

zhè
ge
wèn
ràng
hěn
wéi
nán
This question puts me in a difficult position.
zài
huì
shàng
chū
fǎn
duì
jiàn
què
shí
gǎn
dào
yǒu
xiē
wéi
nán
He felt somewhat awkward about raising objections during the meeting.
nán
dào
wéi
nán
ma
yào
zài
gōng
zuò
jiā
tíng
zhī
jiān
zuò
jué
Aren't you in a difficult position, having to choose between work and family?
xiǎng
wéi
nán
péng
yǒu
suǒ
méi
yǒu
jiè
qián
He didn't want to put his friend in a difficult spot, so he didn't borrow money.
bìng
fēi
yǒu
wéi
nán
zhǐ
shì
zūn
shǒu
gōng
de
guī
dìng
I didn't mean to put you in an awkward position; I just have to follow company rules.
yào
bǎo
chí
yuán
yòu
yào
qíng
miàn
zhè
zhēn
ràng
rén
wéi
nán
It's truly awkward to have to uphold principles while also considering personal relationships.
miàn
duì
liǎng
nán
de
xuǎn
gǎn
dào
shí
fēn
wéi
nán
Faced with a dilemma, she felt very troubled.
dāng
zhòng
bèi
yāo
qiú
biǎo
yǎn
jié
chū
le
wéi
nán
de
biǎo
qíng
When asked to perform in front of everyone, he showed an embarrassed expression.