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timid in Chinese

timid in Chinese is 羞怯 — timid means easily frightened or lacking confidence, especially in unfamiliar situations.

timid in Chinese

羞怯
adj
Pronounced: xiū qiè
Lacking in courage or confidence.

What does "timid" mean?

  1. adj Easily frightened or lacking confidence, especially in unfamiliar situations.
    "The timid puppy hid behind the sofa when guests arrived."
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timid in a sentence

  • The timid puppy hid behind the sofa when guests arrived.
  • She gave a timid answer, unsure if she was right.

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What is "timid" in Chinese?

"timid" in Chinese is 羞怯. timid means: Easily frightened or lacking confidence, especially in unfamiliar situations.

How do you pronounce 羞怯?

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

How do you use "timid" in a sentence?

Example: "The timid puppy hid behind the sofa when guests arrived." In Chinese, "timid" is 羞怯.

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