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出洋相
chū yáng xiàng
make a fool of oneself

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What does 出洋相 mean?

出洋相 (pinyin: chū yáng xiàng) means make a fool of oneself. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 出洋相

He made a fool of himself when he got drunk.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing · Every HSK 1–4 word containing

The characters of 出洋相

chūto go out, to leave (HSK 2)
yángcomponent character
xiāngcomponent character

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