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thẹn

Pronunciation Northern /tʰɛ̰ʔn˨˩/ Central /tʰɛ̰ŋ˨˨/ Southern /tʰɛŋ˨˩˨/
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bashful
Verb
bashful
2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
feel shy Core ActionsTheme

To experience a sense of nervousness or discomfort when in the presence of others, often resulting in being quiet.

vi Đứa bé cảm thấy thẹn khi gặp người lạ.

en The child feels shy when meeting strangers.

Sense 2 Verb
ashamed

To feel a sense of guilt or distress because of something wrong, foolish, or improper that has been done.

vi Anh ấy cảm thấy thẹn vì đã mắc một lỗi ngớ ngẩn.

en He felt ashamed because he made a foolish mistake.

Parts
𠾺
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠾺
Candidates by syllable
thẹn 𠾺(𢢆)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
thẹn thùng / thẹn mặt / thẹn thẹn
Use
cả thẹn / hổ thẹn / e thẹn / thèn thẹn
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