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bashful in Chinese

bashful in Chinese is 羞怯 — bashful means shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.

bashful in Chinese

羞怯
adj
Pronounced: xiū qiè
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.

What does "bashful" mean?

  1. adjective Shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.
    "The bashful boy hid behind his mother when guests arrived."
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bashful in a sentence

  • The bashful boy hid behind his mother when guests arrived.
  • She gave a bashful smile when he complimented her.

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What is "bashful" in Chinese?

"bashful" in Chinese is 羞怯. bashful means: Shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.

How do you pronounce 羞怯?

"bashful" in Chinese is 羞怯, pronounced "xiū qiè".

How do you use "bashful" in a sentence?

Example: "The bashful boy hid behind his mother when guests arrived." In Chinese, "bashful" is 羞怯.

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