Word: 狼狈 (lángbèi) Traditional: 狼狽 狼狈 dictionary entry lángbèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) Full dictionary entry for 狼狈 Example sentences using 狼狈 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 丢了钱包，他狼狈地回了家。 Diū le qiánbāo, tā lángbèi de huíle jiā. Having lost his wallet, he made his way home in a sorry state. 失业以后，他过得很狼狈。 Shīyè yǐhòu, tā guò de hěn lángbèi. Since losing his job, he has been in a difficult situation.