丢脸 meaning in English

diūliǎn

to lose face; humiliation

HSK 7-9Traditional 丟臉17 strokes

Meaning of 丢脸

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

diūliǎn
  1. to lose face
  2. humiliation

丢脸 in example sentences

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

萨sà米mǐ感gǎn到dào非fēi常cháng丢diū脸liǎn。
Sami feels so humiliated.
那nà好hǎo丢diū脸liǎn呀ya。
It's so embarrassing.
你nǐ的de行xíng为wéi使shǐ全quán班bān的de人rén丢diū脸liǎn。
What you did brought disgrace on the whole class.
他tā丢diū脸liǎn了le。
He lost face.
你nǐ真zhēn丢diū脸liǎn!
Shame on you!

Stroke order for each character

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

丢 diū · to lose · 6 strokes

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  6. 6

脸 liǎn · face · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 丢脸.

脸色liǎnsècomplexion; look
脸盆liǎnpénwashbowl; basin for washing hands and face
笑脸xiàoliǎnsmiling face; smiley :) ☺
丢掉diūdiàoto lose; to throw away
丢失diūshīto lose; to misplace
丢人diūrénto lose face
丢弃diūqìto discard; to abandon
脸颊liǎnjiácheek
愁眉苦脸chóuméi-kǔliǎnto look anxious (idiom); to look miserable
丢下diūxiàto abandon
不要脸bùyàoliǎnto have no sense of shame; shameless
脸蛋liǎndàncheek; face

Questions about 丢脸

What does 丢脸 mean?

丢脸 (diūliǎn) means "to lose face; humiliation".

How do you write 丢脸?

丢脸 is made of 2 characters: 丢 (6 strokes), 脸 (11 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 丢脸 an HSK word?

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

How is 丢脸 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 丢脸 is written 丟臉.