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丢人		Traditional Chinese
丟人
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
diū rén		Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
diu1 yan4
Short definition to lose face
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All available English definitions (v) lose faceCdict icon / to lose faceAdso icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: to lose face
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: sameadso
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: sameadso
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: lose face; be disgraced
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: (v) lose face'
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哎(āi) look out
，
今天(jīn tiān) today
真(zhēn) true
丢人(diū rén) to lose face
，
我把(wǒbǎ)
衣服(yīfú) clothes
穿(chuān) to wear
反了(fǎnle)
。
Argh, I was so embarrassed today. I wore my clothes inside-out.

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