• 2044th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 27 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiū (xiu1)shy • ashamed • shame • bashful • variant of 饈|馐[xiu1] • delicacies

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

害羞 

Uncommon

恼羞成怒 (惱羞成怒)
羞怯 
羞耻 (羞恥)
羞愧 
羞涩 (羞澀)
羞辱 

RareShow 20

Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.