貽笑 (ji4 siu3) — to be ridiculous; to make a fool of oneself in Cantonese
jiˎ₄貽siu˗₃笑简 贻笑
Mandarin Pinyin: yi2 xiao4
Meaning of 貽笑
nounto be ridiculous; to make a fool of oneself
Example Sentences with 貽笑
mˎ₄唔soengˊ²想jiˎ₄貽siu˗₃笑daaiˍ₆大fongˉ¹方。
Don't want to make a fool of myself.
siuˊ²小samˉ¹心gongˊ²講co˗₃錯jiˎ₄貽siu˗₃笑。
Be careful not to say the wrong thing and be laughed at.
zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係jiˎ₄貽siu˗₃笑daaiˍ₆大fongˉ¹方。
It's really embarrassing.
mˎ₄唔soengˊ²想beiˊ²俾janˎ₄人jiˎ₄貽siu˗₃笑。
I don't want to be laughed at.
gamˊ²咁gongˊ²講wuiˏ₅會jiˎ₄貽siu˗₃笑。
Saying that will make you look foolish.
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