狼
狈
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Definitions
1. in a difficult situation
2. to cut a sorry figure
3. scoundrel! (derog.)
Components
狼
láng
–
wolf
狈
bèi
–
a legendary wolf
Related Words
狼狈不堪
láng bèi bù kān
–
battered and exhausted
狼狈为奸
láng bèi wéi jiān
–
villains collude together (idiom); to work hand in glove with sb (to nefarious ends)
Example Sentences
他迷路了，看起来很狼狈。
Tā mílù le, kàn qǐlái hěn lángbèi.
He got lost and looks quite embarrassed.
Word Lists
2021 Framework Levels 7-9
HSK 2.0 Level 6
HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9