遮羞
Chinese
cover up (a shortcoming); screen off; to hide cover up (a shortcoming); screen off; to hide; to conceal |
shy; ashamed; shame shy; ashamed; shame; bashful | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (遮羞) | 遮 | 羞 | |
| simp. #(遮羞) | 遮 | 羞 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhēxiū
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄜ ㄒㄧㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhesiou
- Wade–Giles: chê1-hsiu1
- Yale: jē-syōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeshiou
- Palladius: чжэсю (čžɛsju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ze1 sau1
- Yale: jē sāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dze1 sau1
- Guangdong Romanization: zé1 seo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɛː⁵⁵ sɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia-siu
- Tâi-lô: tsia-siu
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciasiw
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sia³³ siu³³/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sia⁴⁴⁻²² siu⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
遮羞
- to hush up a scandal; to cover up one's embarrassment
Derived terms
- 遮羞布 (zhēxiūbù)