羞於啟齒

to be too shy to speak one's mind (idiom)

Characters and words in 羞於啟齒

xiū = xi + ou1
shy / ashamed / shame / bashful / variant of 饈|馐[xiu1] / delicacies
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= yu + Ø1
surname Yu / Taiwan pr. [Yu2]
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= w + Ø1
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= yu + Ø2
(of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by
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= qi + Ø3
Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xia4 Chao2] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)
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= qi + Ø3
to open / to start / to initiate / to enlighten or awaken / to state / to inform
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to open one's mouth / to start talking
chǐ = ch + Ø3
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