HSK V7-9
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出洋相

/ chūyángxiàng /
Strokes

Definition

to make a fool of oneself

Example

As a Verb
cut a sorry/ridiculous figure; make an exhibition/a laughingstock/a spectacle/a fool of oneself
1
shǐ
使
zài
péngyou
朋友
miànqián
面前
chūyángxiàng
出洋相
  

He made a monkey of me before my friends.

2
rén
女人
yòu
yòu
jiào
  
,
chū
jìn
le
yángxiàng
洋相
  

The woman's kicks and screams made a disgraceful performance.

3
Dāngzhòng
当众
chūyángxiàng
出洋相

make a fool of oneself before others; be disgraced in public; be publicly humiliated; cut a sorry figure before the public

4
Chū
mǒurén
某人
de
yángxiàng
洋相

make a laughingstock of sb

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