靦腆

See also: 腼腆

Chinese

		bashful	make strong (as liquors); virtuous
trad. (靦腆/腼腆)		靦/腼	腆
simp. (腼腆)		腼	腆
alternative forms		靦覥／䩄觍‎ 愐㥏 緬覥／缅觍
anagram		腆靦／腆䩄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miǎntiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): min⁵ tin²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bián-thián

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miǎntiǎn [Phonetic: miántiǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miǎntiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: mien³-tʻien³
    • Yale: myǎn-tyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meantean
    • Palladius: мяньтянь (mjanʹtjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: min⁵ tin²
    • Yale: míhn tín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: min⁵ tin²
    • Guangdong Romanization: min⁵ tin²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːn¹³ tʰiːn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bián-thián
    • Tâi-lô: bián-thián
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biefntiern
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰiɛn⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /biɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiɛn⁵³/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 靦腆

1. shy; bashful

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 忸怩 (niǔní)
• 畏小禮／畏小礼 (Teochew, Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 秘四 (Hokkien)
• 羞澀／羞涩 (xiūsè)
• 覕䟙／𰴕䟙 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 驚無藝／惊无艺 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)

 

Related terms

• 害羞 (hàixiū)

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