出洋相 chūyángxiàng HSK7 to make a fool of oneself Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 出洋相 chū//yángxiàng to make a fool of oneself verb + noun to do something ridiculous or embarrassing that results in being laughed at 他不想他的朋友在陌生人面前出洋相。 tā bùxiǎng tā de péngyou zài mòshēngrén miànqián chū yángxiàng. He didn't want his friend to make a fool of himself before strangers. to act like a buffoon to perform comical or ridiculous actions to amuse others, such as a clown's antics Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.720 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.211 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 露怯 lòuqiè当场出丑 dāngchǎngchūchǒuReferenced by 耍狗熊 shuǎgǒuxióng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
出洋相 chū//yángxiàng to make a fool of oneself verb + noun to do something ridiculous or embarrassing that results in being laughed at 他不想他的朋友在陌生人面前出洋相。 tā bùxiǎng tā de péngyou zài mòshēngrén miànqián chū yángxiàng. He didn't want his friend to make a fool of himself before strangers. to act like a buffoon to perform comical or ridiculous actions to amuse others, such as a clown's antics Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.720 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.211 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 露怯 lòuqiè当场出丑 dāngchǎngchūchǒuReferenced by 耍狗熊 shuǎgǒuxióng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
