难堪

• ピンイン: nán kān
• 漢字の分解: 难 = 又 + 隹 (difficult); 堪 = 土 + 甚 (endure)

意味

気まずい／恥ずかしくていたたまれない

Describes situations that are embarrassing, shameful, or hard to bear emotionally. Often used for social embarrassment, public humiliation, or circumstances that are difficult to endure.

例文

1. 他当众出丑，感到非常难堪。
2. 她的话让他陷入难堪的境地。
3. 面对这样的质问，他难堪得说不出话。

使い方ガイド

場面: social situations, emotions, conflicts

トーン: negative

正しい言い方

• 被当众批评让他感到十分难堪。(Being criticized in public made him feel very embarrassed.)
• 她故意让对方难堪以示报复。(She deliberately embarrassed the other party as revenge.)

避ける言い方

• 我难堪地成功 — 难堪 describes embarrassment or discomfort, not success

起源と歴史

难 (difficult) + 堪 (endure)

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal