害臊 [－－]

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Pinyin hài sào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to be bashful
  2. to feel ashamed
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Mandarin, colloquial
    to be shy; to be bashful; to be embarrassed
    (syn.) 含羞, 怕人, 怕羞, 害羞, 怕臊
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1560
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我真替你害臊。
    我真替你害臊。
    wǒ zhēn tì nǐ hài sào 。
    • I'm ashamed of you.
  2. Mandarin
    我替他害臊。
    我替他害臊。
    wǒ tì tā hài sào 。
    • I feel bad for him.
    • He embarrasses me.
  3. Mandarin
    我们没理由害臊。
    我們沒理由害臊。
    wǒ men méi lǐ yóu hài sào 。
    • We have no reason to feel ashamed.
    • We have no reason to be ashamed.