遮羞
zhē xiū
Pinyin

Definition

遮羞
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zhē xiū
  1. to cover up one's embarrassment
  2. to hush up a scandal

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

害羞
hài xiū
  1. 1 shy
  2. 2 embarrassed
  3. 3 bashful
羞涩
xiū sè
  1. 1 shy
  2. 2 bashful
口无遮拦
kǒu wú zhē lán
  1. 1 to blab
  2. 2 to shoot one's mouth off
  3. 3 to commit a gaffe
含羞草
hán xiū cǎo
  1. 1 mimosa
  2. 2 sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)
娇羞
jiāo xiū
  1. 1 bashful
  2. 2 shy
  3. 3 shyness
  4. 4 modesty
恼羞成怒
nǎo xiū chéng nù
  1. 1 to fly into a rage out of humiliation
  2. 2 to be ashamed into anger (idiom)
羞怯
xiū qiè
  1. 1 shy
  2. 2 timid
羞耻
xiū chǐ
  1. 1 (a feeling of) shame
羞愧
xiū kuì
  1. 1 ashamed
羞答答
xiū dā dā
  1. 1 bashful
羞辱
xiū rǔ
  1. 1 to baffle
  2. 2 to humiliate
  3. 3 shame
  4. 4 dishonor
  5. 5 humiliation
遮
zhē
  1. 1 to cover up (a shortcoming)
  2. 2 to screen off
  3. 3 to hide
  4. 4 to conceal
遮住
zhē zhù
  1. 1 to cover (up)
  2. 2 to block
  3. 3 to obstruct
  4. 4 to shade
遮掩
zhē yǎn
  1. 1 to cover
  2. 2 to mask
  3. 3 to cover up or conceal (the truth etc)
遮挡
zhē dǎng
  1. 1 to shelter
  2. 2 to shelter from
遮瑕膏
zhē xiá gāo
  1. 1 concealer (cosmetics)
遮盖
zhē gài
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to cover (one's tracks)
一手遮天
yī shǒu zhē tiān
  1. 1 lit. to hide the sky with one hand
  2. 2 to hide the truth from the masses
不知羞耻
bù zhī xiū chǐ
  1. 1 to have no sense of shame
  2. 2 brazen
囊中羞涩
náng zhōng xiū sè
  1. 1 to be embarrassingly short of money

Idioms (9)

恼羞成怒
nǎo xiū chéng nù
  1. 1 to fly into a rage out of humiliation
  2. 2 to be ashamed into anger (idiom)
东掩西遮
dōng yǎn xī zhē
  1. 1 to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)
碍口识羞
ài kǒu shí xiū
  1. 1 tongue-tied for fear of embarrassment (idiom)
羞口难开
xiū kǒu nán kāi
  1. 1 to be too embarrassed for words (idiom)
羞愧难当
xiū kuì nán dāng
  1. 1 to feel ashamed (idiom)
羞于启齿
xiū yú qǐ chǐ
  1. 1 to be too shy to speak one's mind (idiom)
遮天蔽日
zhē tiān bì rì
  1. 1 lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering
  2. 2 omnipresent
  3. 3 of universal importance
遮遮掩掩
zhē zhē yǎn yǎn
  1. 1 to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom)
闭月羞花
bì yuè xiū huā
  1. 1 lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world

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