qiè

lacking in courage, afraid

HSK 6 #2488

DEFINITIONS

  • lacking in courage, afraid
  • timid
  • cowardly
  • rustic
  • Taiwan pr. [que4]

STROKES

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WORDS

dǎn qiè timidity; timid; cowardly
场 qiè chǎng to have stage fright
懦 qiè nuò timid; gutless; weakling
xiū qiè shy; timid
弱 qiè ruò timid; weak
bēi qiè mean and cowardly; abject
lòu qiè to display one's ignorance; to make a fool of oneself by an ignorant blunder
大勇若 dà yǒng ruò qiè a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-headed
大勇若,大智若愚 dà yǒng ruò qiè , dà zhì ruò yú a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent
場 qiè chǎng to have stage fright
子 qiè zi person with country accent; rustic; country bumpkin
生 qiè shēng shy
生生 qiè shēng shēng shy
羞 qiè xiū see 羞怯[xiu1 qie4]
气 qiè shēng qiè qì to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)
氣 qiè shēng qiè qì to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)
dǎn qiè timidity; timid; cowardly
临死不 lín sǐ bù qiè equanimity in the face of death; to face dangers with assurance
臨死不 lín sǐ bù qiè equanimity in the face of death; to face dangers with assurance
jīng qiè cowardly and panicking
jīng qiè cowardly and panicking
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