Hanziro

All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

尴尬

gāngà

In Mandarin Chinese, 尴尬 (gāngà) means “awkward; embarrassed”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. awkward
  2. embarrassed
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Stroke order

Examples

  • 忘记对方的名字让他觉得非常尴尬。
    Wàngjì duìfāng de míngzi ràng tā juéde fēicháng gāngà.
    Forgetting the other person's name made him feel very awkward.

Characters

尴
gān
used in 尴尬
尬
gà
embarrassing; awkward