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Meaning of 腼

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腼 (Trad.: 靦)
Pinyin: miǎn
English Definition: bashful
Chinese Definition:
①(腼腆)害羞,不自然,如“小孩见了生人有点腼腼”。亦作“靦覥”。
Total strokes: 13; Radical: 肉
Pictophonetic:面 indicates the sound; ⺼ (flesh) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • ⺼ meat, flesh; organic compound
    • 面 [ miàn ] face; surface, side; plane, dimension
Similar Characters: 胹 缅
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Example Words
腼腆 miǎn tiǎn shy; bashful
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Example Sentences
1
我把笔记本落在宿蛇腼了
。
I left my notebook in the dormitory.
2
比尔在做这个工作之前很腼
。
Bill was shy before he got the job.
3
南希虽然很想参加辩论
,
但腼典得不敢开口
。
Although Nancy wanted very much to anticipate the argument, she was too self-conscious to open her mouth.
4
交朋友对青年人尤为重要
,
许多腼典的学生需要某种组织保障
,
这种组织有一个在幕后支持他们的大人
。
Making friends is extremely important to teenagers, and many shy students need the security of some kind of organization with a supportive adult barely visible in the background.