# 出丑 (chūchǒu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 出丑 (chūchǒu) means “to make a fool of oneself”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to make a fool of oneself
- Pinyin: chūchǒu (chu1 chou3)
- Traditional: 出醜
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他害怕在台上讲话时出丑。
  Tā hàipà zài táishàng jiǎnghuà shí chūchǒu.
  He was afraid of making a fool of himself on stage.

## Characters

- [出](https://hanziro.com/word/chu-go-out/) (chū): to go out; to come out
- [丑](https://hanziro.com/word/chou-ugly/) (chǒu): ugly; shameful

https://hanziro.com/word/chu-chou-make-fool-oneself/

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