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害臊

hài sào

2-character word

What 害臊 means

1. to be bashful
2. to feel ashamed

The characters in 害臊

• 害hàito do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm
• 臊sàoshame; bashfulness; to shame

Example sentences

• 我替他害臊。
  Wǒ tì tā hàisào.
  I feel bad for him.
• 我们没理由害臊。
  Wǒmen méi lǐyóu hàisào.
  We have no reason to feel ashamed.

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