慚顏
Chinese
| ashamed | colour; countenance; face | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (慚顏) | 慚 | 顏 | |
| simp. (惭颜) | 惭 | 颜 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: cányán
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cányán
- Wade–Giles: tsʻan2-yen2
- Yale: tsán-yán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsarnyan
- Palladius: цаньянь (canʹjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰän³⁵ jɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
慚顏
- (literary) embarrassed look on one's face; ashamed expression