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忸怩作态
niǔ​ní​zuò​tài

to behave coyly

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 忸怩 niǔ​ní
    bashful
    bashful; blushing; describes an awkward or unnatural manner due to shyness or embarrassment
  2. 作态 作態 zuò​tài
    to pose
    to put on an attitude; to strike a pose; to act pretentiously or deliberately affect a certain expression