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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[xiū]
  1. 1. adjective shy
  2. 2. verb disgrace
  3. 3. noun shame

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[xiū]
  1. 1. adjective shy; bashful
    红了脸
    blush
  2. 2. verb make somebody feel ashamed or embarrassed
  3. 3. verb feel ashamed
  4. 4. noun shame; disgrace
    hush up a scandal; cover up one's embarrassment

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[xiū]
  1. 1. 不光彩;不体面
    耻。
  2. 2. 感到
    与为伍。
    愧。
  3. 3. 因为被人笑话而感到不自在或忸怩不安;难为情
    得面红耳赤。
    涩。
  4. 4. 使人难为情
    说出真相来他。
  5. 5. 古代同"馐"。

Examples

得绯红
blush with shame
得面红耳赤
blush with shame or shyness
得满脸喷红。
Her face crimsoned from shame.
得满脸通红。
She blushed scarlet with shyness.
得脸上一片潮红。
Her face turned red with embarrassment.
的两颊潮红,低下了头。
得脸发红。
得面颊绯红。

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