HSK 6 HSK V7-9
Correct

尴尬

/ gāngà /
Strokes

Definition

awkward/embarrassed

Example

As an Adjective

hard to deal with; awkward; embarrassing

1
Huǎnghuà
谎话
bèi
rén
jiēchuān
揭穿
le
  
,
huì
hěn
gān
尴尬
  

It's embarrassing to be caught telling a lie.

2
Lìng
rén
gān
尴尬
de
wèn
问题

embarrassing/thorny/troublesome question

3
Ràng
mǒurén
某人
hěn
gān
尴尬

put sb in a very embarrassing position; be embarrassing to sb

4
Chǔjìng
处境
gān
尴尬

be in an awkward position; be caught in an awkward dilemma

As an Adjective

embarrassed; awkward

5
gān
尴尬
xiào
le
  

She smiled with embarrassment.

6
Gēn
háizi
女孩子
zài
一起
zǒngshì
总是
juéde
觉得
gān
尴尬
  

He feels awkward/embarrassed with girls. / He is never at his ease with girls.