qiè HSK7

lacking in courage

Senses

qiè (also què) rustic

adjective · unsophisticated, tacky, or gauche in style or manner

他这身打扮看起来有点怯。

qiè (also què) timid

verb · lacking courage or confidence; easily frightened

他第一次单独出远门,心里直发怯。

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