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CHINESE CHARACTER

tiǎn

腆

腆

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shy; protrude

Numbered pinyin
tian3
English meanings
shy; bashful; protrude

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā她shì是gè个miǎn腼tiǎn腆de的nǚ女hái孩。

    She is a shy girl.

  2. 02

    tā他tiǎn腆zhe着dǔzi肚子zǒujìn走进lái来。

    He walked in with his belly sticking out.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 腼腆
  • 腆着
  • 不腆