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怯

qiè

lacking in courage, afraid

Strokes
8
Radical
心
HSK
6
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 羞怯的男孩呢喃地说出自己的名字。

    Xiū qiè de nán hái ní nán de shuō chū zì jǐ de míng zi

    The shy boy murmured his name.

  • 汤姆害羞胆怯。

    Tāng mǔ hài xiū dǎn qiè

    Tom is shy and cowardly.

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Words containing 怯

  • 胆怯dǎn qiè 3–4 timidity; timid; cowardly