羞怯
xiū qiè
Pinyin

Definition

羞怯
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xiū qiè
  1. shy
  2. timid

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

hài xiū
  1. 1 shy
  2. 2 embarrassed
  3. 3 bashful
xiū sè
  1. 1 shy
  2. 2 bashful
hán xiū cǎo
  1. 1 mimosa
  2. 2 sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)
jiāo xiū
  1. 1 bashful
  2. 2 shy
  3. 3 shyness
  4. 4 modesty
qiè chǎng
  1. 1 to have stage fright

Idioms (9)

大勇若怯
dà yǒng ruò qiè
  1. 1 a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-headed
大勇若怯,大智若愚
dà yǒng ruò qiè , dà zhì ruò yú
  1. 1 a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent
怯声怯气
qiè shēng qiè qì
  1. 1 to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)
恼羞成怒
nǎo xiū chéng nù
  1. 1 to fly into a rage out of humiliation
  2. 2 to be ashamed into anger (idiom)
碍口识羞
ài kǒu shí xiū
  1. 1 tongue-tied for fear of embarrassment (idiom)