怕羞

coy

shy

bashful

shuttlecock

coyness

backwardness

timidness

怕羞[pàxiū]

这女孩怕羞。
The girl is shy.

玛丽是一个非常怕羞的小姑娘。每当生人对她说话时，她总是开不了口。
Mary is a very shy little girl. Every time a stranger speaks to her, the cat gets her tongue.

玛丽一向很怕羞，当她在俱乐部会议上大发牢骚时，大家都很吃惊。
Mary is so shy, and everyone was surprised when she piped up with a complaint at the club meeting.

他很怕羞，连话都不敢跟她说。
He was too shy to speak to her.