丢人 meaning in English

diūrén

to lose face

HSK 7-9Traditional 丟人8 strokes

Meaning of 丢人

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

diūrén
  1. to lose face

丢人 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

多duō丢diū人rén啊a!
How shameful!
真zhēn丢diū人rén!
What a shame!
哎āi,今jīn天tiān真zhēn丢diū人rén,我wǒ把bǎ衣yī服fú穿chuān反fǎn了le。
Argh, I was so embarrassed today. I wore my clothes inside-out.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

丢 diū · to lose · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

人 rén · person · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

Related words

Words that share a character with 丢人.

女人nǚrénwoman
男人nánréna man; a male
别人biérénother people; others; other person
家人jiārénfamily member; (old) servant
病人bìngrénsick person; patient
工人gōngrénworker
老人lǎorénold man or woman; the elderly
有人yǒu rénsomeone; people
人们rénmenpeople
大人dàrenadult; grownup
客人kèrénvisitor; guest; customer
好人hǎoréngood person; healthy person

Questions about 丢人

What does 丢人 mean?

丢人 (diūrén) means "to lose face".

How do you write 丢人?

丢人 is made of 2 characters: 丢 (6 strokes), 人 (2 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.

Is 丢人 an HSK word?

Yes. 丢人 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 丢人 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 丢人 is written 丟人.