make a fool of oneself
Shame, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is di à R é nxi à NY à n, which means to lose face and make a fool of yourself. It's from "ChunZi girl" by Yang Shuo.
The origin of Idioms
Yang Shuo's "ChunZi girl": "you see, my mother-in-law's family doesn't want it. My mother-in-law's family is disgusting and shameful. How can I face her?"
Idiom usage
Combined; as object and attribute; with derogatory meaning
Chinese PinYin : diū rén xiàn yǎn
make a fool of oneself
an important juncture of life and death. shēng sǐ guān tóu
the people are noble and the country prosperous. mín yīn guó fù
packed closely layer upon layer. mì mì céng céng
loopholes appear one after another. pò zhàn bǎi chū
be invincible all before one. suǒ xiàng wú qián