Keyword
shy
- shame
- disgrace
- ashamed
- Frequency
- #1886
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
xiū
Mnemonic
An ugly 丑 sheep 羊
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
羞辱
to humiliate; to shame; humiliation; indignity
害羞
shy; embarrassed; bashful
羞耻
(a feeling of) shame
羞愧
ashamed
羞涩
shy; bashful
羞
shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; delicacies
蒙羞
to be shamed; to be humiliated
娇羞
bashful; shy; shyness; modesty
恼羞成怒
(idiom) to become enraged over a perceived humiliation
羞怯
shy; timid
含羞草
mimosa; sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)
不知羞耻
to have no sense of shame; brazen
遮羞布
loincloth; (fig.) fig leaf
怕羞
coy; shy; bashful
遮羞
to cover up one's embarrassment; to hush up a scandal
闭月羞花
lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom); fig. female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world
囊中羞涩
to be embarrassingly short of money
羞答答
bashful
羞愤
ashamed and resentful; indignant
羞于启齿
to be too shy to speak one's mind (idiom)
羞愧难当
to feel ashamed (idiom)
羞惭
a disgrace; ashamed
羞赧
(literary) embarrassed; bashful
羞红
to blush