丢人

丟人
diū rén
HSK 6
to lose face
verb

Example Sentences

他在公司丢人了。
tāzài gōngsī diūrén le 。
He lost face at the company.
你这样做会丢人。
nǐ zhèyàng zuò huì diūrén 。
You will lose face by doing it this way.
她不想在朋友面前丢人。
tā bùxiǎng zài péngyǒu miànqián diūrén 。
She doesn't want to lose face in front of her friends.

Individual Characters

HSK 4
丢diū
to lose, to put aside, to throw
HSK 1
人rén
man, person, people

Words with similar meanings

失面子shīmiànzǐ
to lose face
A more colloquial expression that retains the same meaning as '丢人', but is commonly used in conversational contexts.

Words Starting With 丢

丢三落四diū sān là sì
forgetful; scatterbrained

Words Ending With 人

女人nǚ rén
woman
男人nán rén
a man; a male; men
客人kè rén
visitor; guest; customer; client
个人gè rén
individual; personal; oneself
主人zhǔ rén
master; host

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