羞
HSK 7–9

羞 (xiū): disgrace, shame, ashamed

xiū

disgrace, shame, ashamed

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Pinyin

xiū

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

disgrace, shame, ashamed

How to Write 羞 (xiū)

羞 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

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Origin of 羞

An ugly 丑 sheep 羊

What 羞 is Made Of

羞 is built from 2 components:

羊sheep, goat
丑ugly

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Words Using 羞

Common Chinese words that contain 羞:

害羞

hàixiū

羞耻

xiūchǐ

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