好意思 hǎoyìsī

hǎoyìsī verb to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '好意思')

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  • 不好意思 to be embarrassed ; excuse me [for being in the way]

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  • 好意思起来 (好意思起來) 寶玉沒好意思起來 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 28 — count: 2