CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

狼狈

狼狽
láng bèiHSK 7

狼狈 (láng bèi) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 2 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH1
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES2
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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adjective 形

  1. Englishbedraggled; embarrassed; in a sorry state

    • EX
      突然下起大雨,没带伞的他被淋得十分狼狈。

      It suddenly began to pour, and because he had no umbrella, he was soaked and left in a sorry state.

    • EX
      面对老师的质问,他一时间不知道怎么回答,非常狼狈。

      Faced with the teacher's questioning, he didn't know how to respond and felt extremely embarrassed.

  2. Englishin a tight spot