intolerable; unbearable (adj.)
HSK 6
Traditional
難堪
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Examples
在公共场合被批评让他觉得很难堪。 Zài gōnggòng chǎnghé bèi pīpíng ràng tā juédé hěn nánkān. - Being criticized in public made him feel very embarrassed.
他的错误让全公司都感到难堪。 Tā de cuòwù ràng quán gōngsī dōu gǎndào nánkān. - His mistake made the whole company feel embarrassed.
他忘了重要的细节，感觉很难堪。 Tā wàngle zhòngyào de xìjié, gǎnjué hěn nánkān. - He forgot an important detail and felt very embarrassed.
她在约会时摔倒，感觉特别难堪。 Tā zài yuēhuì shí shuāi dǎo, gǎnjué tèbié nánkān. - She felt very embarrassed when she fell during the date.
他那天穿错了衣服，感到特别难堪。 Tā nà tiān chuān cuòle yīfú, gǎndào tèbié nánkān. - He felt very embarrassed that day when he wore the wrong clothes.
Characters
难 nán - hard; difficult | HSK 3
堪 kān - may, can; bear, endure |