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丑事

醜事
chǒushì
noun #15,996

Meanings

  1. 1 scandal
  2. 2 shameful affair
  3. 3 disgraceful matter

Examples

他的丑事被媒体曝光了。
Tā de chǒushì bèi méitǐ bàoguāng le.
His scandal was exposed by the media.
家丑不可外扬。
Jiāchǒu bùkě wàiyáng.
Family scandals should not be aired in public.

Tips

culture
The proverb 家丑不可外扬 (family scandals should not be made public) reflects a deeply rooted cultural value of protecting family reputation and handling embarrassing matters privately.

Stroke Order

丑 chǒu
事 shì