害羞 meaning in English

hàixiū

shy; embarrassed

HSK 7-920 strokes

Meaning of 害羞

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

hàixiū
  1. shy
  2. embarrassed
  3. bashful

害羞 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ小xiǎo时shí候hòu非fēi常cháng害hài羞xiū。
Tom was extremely shy when he was a kid.
他tā很hěn害hài羞xiū,都dōu不bù敢gǎn和hé女nǚ孩hái子zi说shuō话huà。
He is too shy to talk to girls.
我wǒ是shì一yí个gè害hài羞xiū的de男nán孩hái。
I am a shy boy.
爸bà爸bà害hài羞xiū地dì看kàn著zhù妈mā妈mā。
Dad looked at Mom shyly.
对duì啊a,她tā以yǐ前qián是shì一yí个gè很hěn害hài羞xiū的de女nǚ孩hái。
Yes. She used to be a very shy girl.

Stroke order for each character

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害 hài · to do harm to · 10 strokes

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羞 xiū · shame · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 害羞.

害怕hàipàto be afraid; to be scared
危害wēihàito harm; to jeopardize; to endanger; harmful effect; damage
伤害shānghàito injure; to harm
厉害lìhai(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfa
损害sǔnhàiharm; to damage
有害yǒu hàidestructive; harmful
灾害zāihàicalamity; disaster
杀害shāhàito murder
受害人shòuhàirénvictim
羞愧xiūkuìashamed
迫害pòhàito persecute
要害yàohàivital part; (fig.) key point

Questions about 害羞

What does 害羞 mean?

害羞 (hàixiū) means "shy; embarrassed".

How do you write 害羞?

害羞 is made of 2 characters: 害 (10 strokes), 羞 (10 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 害羞 an HSK word?

Yes. 害羞 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.