hán chen
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  • 1

    adj.derogugly; homely; unsightly

    • zhēn hán chen

      寒碜

      That is so shabby!

    • yī gè yàng zi hán chen de rén

      样子寒碜

      a scruffy-looking person.

    • zhè ge hái zi zhǎng de bù hán chen

      这个孩子寒碜

      This child is not at all bad-looking.

  • 2

    adj.derogshabby; disgraceful; shameful

    • nǐ shuō chū zhè yàng de huà lái yě bù jué de hán chen

      说出这样觉得寒碜

      Aren't you ashamed of yourself for saying such a thing?

    • zhǐ yǒu wǒ men méi wán chéng rèn wù zhēn hán chen

      只有我们完成任务寒碜

      It was only us who did not complete the task. What a disgrace!

    • quán bān jiù wǒ bù jí gé zhēn hán chen

      及格寒碜

      I was the only one in the class who failed the exam. What a disgrace!

  • 3

    v.derogridicule; make fun of; put to shame

    • tā jiào rén hán chen le yī dùn

      寒碜一顿

      She was poked fun at.

    • nǐ zhè shì cún xīn lái hán chen wǒ

      存心寒碜

      You mean to put me to shame, don't you?

    • nǐ zhī dào wǒ méi yǒu qián bié hán chen rén

      知道没有寒碜

      Don't ridicule me. You know I'm not rich.

Word usage

  • Note
    "寒碜" cannot be written as "寒伧" or "寒尘".

Chinese words with pinyin han chen