羞

See also: 差 and 着

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 羊 + phonetic 丑; phonetic previously 又. Not related to 差 or 着.

Han character

羞 (radical 123 羊+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿手弓土 (TQNG), four-corner 8021₅, composition ⿸⺶丑)

1. disgrace, shame
2. ashamed
3. shy

References

• KangXi: page 952, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28471
• Dae Jaweon: page 1395, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3128, character 7
• Unihan data for U+7F9E

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Cantonese

Hanzi

羞 (Jyutping sau1, Yale sau1)

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Japanese

Kanji

羞

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: しゅう (shū)
• Kun: すすめる (susumeru), はじる (hajiru)

Compounds

• 羞恥

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Korean

Hanja

羞 (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune-Reischauer su, Yale swu)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

羞 (Pinyin qiǎng (qiang3), xiū (xiu1), Wade-Giles ch'iang³, hsiu¹)

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Compounds

• 羞惭
• 羞耻
• 羞答答, 羞答答的
• 羞愤
• 羞口
• 羞愧
• 羞恼
• 羞怯
• 羞人
• 羞人答答, 羞人答答的
• 羞辱
• 羞臊
• 羞涩
• 羞羞答答
• 羞与为伍

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Vietnamese

Han character

羞 (tu)

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