羞怯

xiūqiè
  1. shy
  2. timid

CEDICT

shy; timid; sheepish

Wiktionary

Examples

她羞怯地看了一眼那個年輕人。

She glanced shyly at the young man.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 羞 xiū
  1. shy
  2. ashamed
  3. shame
  4. bashful
  5. variant of 饈 xiū
  6. delicacies
2 怯 qiè
  1. timid
  2. cowardly
  3. rustic
  4. Taiwan pr. què

Related entries

害羞 hàixiū
  1. shy
  2. embarrassed
  3. bashful
別害羞

Don't be shy!

Source: Tatoeba

怯生 qièshēng shy
怯生生 qièshēngshēng shy
愐 miǎn shy
羞 xiū
  1. shy
  2. ashamed
  3. shame
  4. bashful
  5. variant of 饈 xiū
  6. delicacies
聪明人会羞于干这种事。

A man of sense would be ashamed to do so.

Source: Tatoeba

嬌羞 jiāoxiū
  1. bashful
  2. shy
  3. shyness
  4. modesty
怕羞 pàxiū
  1. coy
  2. shy
  3. bashful
臉皮嫩 liǎnpínèn
  1. bashful
  2. shy
臉薄 liǎnbáo
  1. bashful
  2. shy
忸忸怩怩 niǔniǔníní
  1. timid
  2. bashful
怕事 pàshì
  1. timid
  2. to be afraid of getting involved
  3. to be afraid of getting into trouble
他是個膽小怕事的人。

He is a timid man.

Source: Tatoeba

怯 qiè
  1. timid
  2. cowardly
  3. rustic
  4. Taiwan pr. què
怯弱 qièruò
  1. timid
  2. weak
怵 chù
  1. fearful
  2. timid
  3. to fear
膽小 dǎnxiǎo
  1. cowardice
  2. timid
老鼠是胆小的生物。

A mouse is a timid creature.

Source: Tatoeba

膽怯 dǎnqiè
  1. timidity
  2. timid
  3. cowardly
小手小腳 xiǎoshǒuxiǎojiǎo
  1. mean
  2. stingy
  3. to be lacking in boldness
  4. timid