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不識相 (bat1 sik1 soeng3) — not tactful, not knowing how to avoid embarrassments (i.e., ignorant of how to save face) in Cantonese

batˉ¹不sikˉ¹識soeng˗₃相
简 不识相
Mandarin Pinyin: bu4 shi2 xiang4

Meaning of 不識相

nounnot tactful, not knowing how to avoid embarrassments (i.e., ignorant of how to save face)

Characters in 不識相

不bat1
not; no; un-
識sik1
know; recognize; discern
相soeng1
toward

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