难堪
nán kān
Pinyin

Definition

难堪
 - 
nán kān
  1. hard to take
  2. embarrassed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (18)

不堪
bù kān
  1. 1 cannot bear
  2. 2 cannot stand
  3. 3 utterly
  4. 4 extremely
堪
kān
  1. 1 to endure
  2. 2 may
  3. 3 can
不堪一击
bù kān yī jī
  1. 1 to be unable to withstand a single blow
  2. 2 to collapse at the first blow
不堪入目
bù kān rù mù
  1. 1 unbearable to look at
  2. 2 an eyesore
堪忧
kān yōu
  1. 1 worrying
  2. 2 bleak
堪称
kān chēng
  1. 1 can be rated as
  2. 2 can be said to be
苦不堪言
kǔ bù kān yán
  1. 1 to suffer unspeakable misery
  2. 2 indescribably painful
  3. 3 hellish
难堪
nán kān
  1. 1 hard to take
  2. 2 embarrassed
不堪忍受
bù kān rěn shòu
  1. 1 unbearable
不堪设想
bù kān shè xiǎng
  1. 1 too horrible to contemplate
  2. 2 unthinkable
  3. 3 inconceivable
堪培拉
Kān péi lā
  1. 1 Canberra, capital of Australia
堪察加半岛
Kān chá jiā Bàn dǎo
  1. 1 Kamchatka Peninsula, far-eastern Russia
堪萨斯
Kān sà sī
  1. 1 Kansas, US state
堪萨斯州
Kān sà sī zhōu
  1. 1 Kansas, US state
堪虞
kān yú
  1. 1 worrisome
  2. 2 precarious
  3. 3 to be at risk
堪舆
kān yú
  1. 1 geomancy
拥挤不堪
yōng jǐ bù kān
  1. 1 overcrowded
  2. 2 jam-packed
狼狈不堪
láng bèi bù kān
  1. 1 battered and exhausted
  2. 2 stuck in a dilemma

Idioms (3)

凌乱不堪
líng luàn bù kān
  1. 1 in a terrible mess (idiom)
情何以堪
qíng hé yǐ kān
  1. 1 how can this be endured! (idiom)
门庭冷落，门堪罗雀
mén tíng lěng luò , mén kān luó què
  1. 1 The courtyard is deserted, you can net sparrows at the door (idiom); completely deserted

Sample Sentences

咳，类似的难堪多了去了，真是不看担心，看了闹心啊。
hài ，lèisì de nánkān duō le qù le ，zhēn shì bù kàn dānxīn ，kàn le nàoxīn a 。
Agh, this kind of embarrassment is all over the place. It really is like if you don't watch it, you get anxious and if you do, you get frustrated.
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