尬
Meanings
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- 1.(bound form) embarrassing; awkward
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Wiktionary
- 1.used in 尷尬/尴尬 (gāngà)
- 2.to compete
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kreːds): semantic 尢 + phonetic 介 (OC *kreːds).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
她說的話讓我覺得很尷尬。
I was embarrassed by what she said.
這件事弄得大家都比較尷尬。
The incident made everyone feel more embarrassed.
當她的孩子在公共場合行為表現不好的時候,她覺得很尷尬。
She was very embarrassed when her child behaved badly in public.
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Derived terms
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