ㄒㄧㄚˋxiàㄅㄨˋㄌㄧㄠˇliǎoㄊㄞˊtái

  1. 陷入困窘處境玩笑太過小李下不了臺。」

to be unable to extricate oneself gracefully, to be put on the spot, to be embarrassed