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出洋相. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
出洋相, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
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Chinese
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to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
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state of embarrassment; social gaffe or blunder
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simp. and trad. (出洋相)
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Pronunciation
Verb
出⫽洋相 (verb-object)
- to perform in an amusing way
- to make a fool of oneself
Synonyms
- (to make a fool of oneself):
- 出土 (Hokkien)
- 出彩 (chūcǎi)
- 凸槌 (tūchuí) (Taiwanese Mandarin)
- 出醜/出丑 (chūchǒu)
- 咬破粿 (ga6 pua3 guê2) (Teochew)
- 現眼/现眼 (xiànyǎn)
- 脫箠/脱棰 (Hokkien)
- 落屎 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 落漆 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 鬧笑話/闹笑话 (nào xiàohuà)