含羞

hánxiū
  1. (literary) to feel ashamed and resentful
  2. (literary) to have a shy look; to be bashful
  3. to feel ashamed and resentful
  4. to have a shy look; to be bashful

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 含 hán
  1. to keep in the mouth
  2. to contain
2 羞 xiū
  1. shy
  2. ashamed
  3. shame
  4. bashful
  5. variant of 饈 xiū
  6. delicacies

Containing this entry

含羞草 hánxiūcǎo
  1. mimosa
  2. sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)