Correct
好意思
/ hǎo yì sī /
Strokes
Collocation
1
难道好意思……
2
还……好意思
3
怎么……好意思
Definition
好意思
Literally means:
have the nerve; have the cheek.
Actually means:
It means not being ashamed, not feeling embarrassed. It is more used in a rhetorical question, usually implying the speaker's disapproval or blame when addressing others. It usually carries a sense of derogatory.
好意思,不害羞;不觉得难为情。它多用于反问。问别人时往往带有不满、责备的意味。多具有贬义色彩。
Example
Used as adverbial adjunct. (作状语)
1
Wǒ
我
zhècì
这次
kǎoshì
考试
zhī
只
kǎo
考
le
了
50
50
fēn
分
,
zěnme
怎么
hǎoyìsi
好意思
gēn
跟
bàmā
爸妈
shuō
说
ne
呢
?
I only took 50 points in this exam, how interesting to say to my parents?
2
Nǐmen
你们
fūqī
夫妻
měiyuè
每月
shōurù
收入
wàn
万
bǎ
把
kuài
块
qián
钱
,
hái
还
hǎoyìsi
好意思
dào
到
xiàgǎng
下岗
de
的
jiějie
姐姐
jiālǐ
家里
kāiyóu
揩油
!
Your husband and wife earn ten thousand dollars a month, but also interesting to the laid-off sister's home oil!
3
Nǚshēng
女生
gēn
跟
wǒ
我
yīdào
一道
qù
去
chī
吃
dùn
顿
fàn
饭
,
fùqián
付钱
de
的
dāngrán
当然
shì
是
wǒ
我
le
了
,
nándào
难道
hǎoyìsi
好意思
ràng
让
tāmen
她们
tāoyāobāo
掏腰包
ma
吗
?
Girls come with me to eat a meal, pay of course it is me, is it interesting to let them out of pocket?