(literary) to blush with embarrassment; shy; bashful

embarrassed; feeling ashamed or bashful to the point of turning red; shamefaced

(literary) to blush with shame; shamefaced

The last ruler of the Eastern Zhou dynasty (reigned 314–256 BC), also known as [[姬延|姬延|ji1 yan2]]. He attempted to organize a coalition against the state of Qin but was defeated, marking the final end of the Zhou royal line.

to turn red in the face from embarrassment or a sense of shame

to feel ashamed and turn red in the face

to blush with shame; to be bashful and remorseful

To be so ashamed that one's face turns red and one's forehead breaks into a sweat; embarrassed and blushing.