Hanzi

embarrassing; awkward

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 7

Pinyin

Bopomofo

ㄍㄚˋ

Jyutping

gaai3

Example sentences

這場誤會讓他陷入了尷尬的境地。
这场误会让他陷入了尴尬的境地。

This misunderstanding put him in an awkward situation.

他試圖轉移話題,避開那個尷尬的問題。
他试图转移话题,避开那个尴尬的问题。

He tried to change the subject to avoid that awkward question.

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