lòu qiè
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Chinese dictionary
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  • v.dialshow one's ignorance; make a fool of oneself

    • tā zhà dào nóng cūn nán miǎn lòu qiè

      农村难免露怯

      It's only natural for him to make blunders in his first days in the countryside.

Word usage

  • "露" and "怯" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • You will make a fool of yourself if you pretend you know everything.

    • 新生一点儿难免

      It is inevitable that freshmen make a fool of themselves.

    • 作为电视节目主持

      As a TV host, he has never made a fool of himself.