What does 尴尬 mean in Chinese?

尴尬 (gān gà) means "awkward; embarrassed" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 尴尬?

尴尬 is pronounced "gān gà" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

尴尬 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

尴尬 is made up of the characters 尴, 尬. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 尴尬 using our stroke order tool.

尴尬

gān gà

awkward; embarrassed

Traditional: 尷尬

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.