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羞
xiū
Main
English Definitionshy; ashamed; shame; bashful; variant of 饈; delicacies
Simplified Script羞
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinxiū
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄒㄧㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping)sau1

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Words With Same Head Word    
羞涩xiūsèshy; bashful
羞辱xiūrǔto humiliate; to shame; humiliation; indignity
羞愧xiūkuìashamed
羞耻xiūchǐ(a feeling of) shame
羞怯xiūqièshy; timid
Words With Same Tail Word    
害羞hàixiūshy; embarrassed; bashful
娇羞jiāoxiūbashful; shy; shyness; modesty
含羞hánxiūto blush
遮羞zhēxiūto cover up one's embarrassment; to hush up a scandal
怕羞pàxiūcoy; shy; bashful
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