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尴尬
gān gà
awkward, embarrassing

HSK 6Mythic

What does 尴尬 mean?

尴尬 (pinyin: gān gà) means awkward, embarrassing. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 尴尬

The atmosphere is very awkward.

The characters of 尴尬

gāncomponent character
component character

Related HSK 6 words

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婴儿yīng érbaby
代价dài jiàcost, price
发射fā shèto launch; to fire
神奇shén qímagical, miraculous
暴力bào lìviolence
méngto cover; to deceive
孤独gū dúloneliness

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