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Meaning of 腼

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(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:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (flesh) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • meat, flesh; organic compound
    • [ miàn ] face; surface, side; plane, dimension
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Example Words
腼腆 miǎn tiǎn shy; bashful
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Example Sentences
1
宿
I left my notebook in the dormitory.
2
Bill was shy before he got the job.
3
Although Nancy wanted very much to anticipate the argument, she was too self-conscious to open her mouth.
4
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.