怯生 Pronunciation and Pinyin
怯生 Usage and Examples
shy (of strangers); bashful
她几年前曾遭遇精神崩溃，从那以后她一直怯生生的。
She had a sort of breakdown some years ago, and since then she has been very shy.
小孩子在陌生人面前常常是怯生生的。
Small children are often shy of anyone they do not know.
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What does 怯生 mean in Chinese?
怯生 (qiè shēng) means “shy (of strangers); bashful”.
How do you pronounce 怯生?
怯生 is pronounced qiè shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “shy (of strangers); bashful” in Chinese?
“shy (of strangers); bashful” is 怯生 (qiè shēng) in Chinese.
How is 怯生 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 怯生, each with pinyin and an English translation.