难为情 meaning in English

nánwéiqíng

embarrassed

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 難為情25 strokes

Meaning of 难为情

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

nánwéiqíng
  1. embarrassed

难为情 in example sentences

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

他tā太tài难nán为wéi情qíng,在zài大dà众zhòng人rén前qián一yī句jù话huà也yě说shuō不bù出chū来lái。
He was too embarrassed to utter a word in front of the crowd.

Stroke order for each character

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

难 nán · difficult · 10 strokes

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为 wèi · because of · 4 strokes

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情 qíng · feelings · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 难为情.

为什么wèi shénmewhy?; for what reason?
因为yīnwèibecause; owing to; on account of
事情shìqingaffair; matter; thing; business
认为rènwéito believe; to think; to consider; to feel
以为yǐwéito think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless refe
成为chéngwéito become; to turn into
行为xíngwéiaction; conduct; behavior; activity
爱情àiqíngromance; love (romantic)
心情xīnqíngmood; frame of mind
难过nánguòto feel sad; to feel unwell
热情rèqíngcordial; enthusiastic
难受nánshòuto feel unwell; to suffer pain

Questions about 难为情

What does 难为情 mean?

难为情 (nánwéiqíng) means "embarrassed" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 难为情?

难为情 is made of 3 characters: 难 (10 strokes), 为 (4 strokes), 情 (11 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.

Is 难为情 an HSK word?

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

How is 难为情 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 难为情 is written 難為情.