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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

害臊

hàisào

to be bashful

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to be bashful

02

to feel ashamed

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 害臊 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 害臊 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我替他害臊。wǒ tì tā hài sào。

I feel bad for him.

我们没理由害臊。wǒ men méi lǐ yóu hài sào。

We have no reason to feel ashamed.

我真替你害臊。wǒ zhēn tì nǐ hài sào。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 害臊.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 害臊.

Directly before

  • 你害臊1
  • 他害臊1
  • 没理由害臊1
  • 不害臊1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 害臊

What does 害臊 mean in Chinese?

害臊 (hàisào) means to be bashful.

How do you pronounce 害臊?

害臊 is pronounced hàisào.

Is 害臊 an HSK word?

害臊 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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