xiū​kǒu

to be shy to speak up

  • created sense approved 羞口 · xiū​kǒu · to be shy to speak up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    羞口

    xiū​kǒu

    to be shy to speak up

    to feel embarrassed or loathe to raise a matter; to be too shy to open one's mouth

    羞 (literal) → 羞 · xiū · shy 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · speech

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