難堪 [难－]

Jyutping naan4 ham1
Pinyin nán kān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. hard to take
  2. embarrassed
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    令人​覺得​唔​好受​嘅​、​尷​尬​嘅​；​難受​、​為​難​嘅
    embarrassing; intolerable
    • 呢個場面令佢好難堪。
      呢个场面令佢好难堪。
      nei1 go3 coeng4 min6 ling6 keoi5 hou2 naan4 ham1.
      This situation made him embarrassed.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be hard to take; to be difficult to endure
  2. adj
    embarrassed
  3. adj
    embarrassing
    (syn.) 为难, 尴尬, 狼狈, 為難, 尷尬, 困窘, 狼狽
  4. adj
    intolerable; unbearable
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2969
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢嘅批评真系好尖锐，虽然讲得好啱，但始终都会令人觉得难堪。
    佢嘅批評真係好尖鋭，雖然講得好啱，但始終都會令人覺得難堪。
    keoi5 ge3 pai1 ping4 zan1 hai6 hou2 zim1 jeoi6, seoi1 jin4 gong2 dak1 hou2 aam1, daan6 ci2 zong1 dou1 wui5 ling3 jan4 gok3 dak1 naan4 ham1.
    • His criticism is so incisive. Even though he is correct, it still ends up being embarrasing for others.
  2. Cantonese
    呢个难堪嘅局面就等我嚟应付啦。
    呢個難堪嘅局面就等我嚟應付啦。
    ni1 go3 naan4 ham1 ge3 guk6 min6 zau6 dang2 ngo5 lai4 jing3 fu6 laa1.
    • Let me deal with this embarrassing situation.
  3. Cantonese
    呢个场面令佢好难堪。
    呢個場面令佢好難堪。
    nei1 go3 coeng4 min6 ling6 keoi5 hou2 naan4 ham1.
    • This situation made him embarrassed.
  4. Cantonese
    难堪
    難堪
    naan4 ham1
    • embarrassing; intolerable