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embarrassed

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

qiu3 qiǔ

Meaning


Primary

embarrassed

Alternatives

embarrassing, embarrass, embarrassment

Mnemonic


[qi-] Kirby is in the [3] basement of the [-(o)u] bakery, taking each grain of spare 米 rice and creating a portrait of a 犬 bulldog's 自 nose upon the floor. The baker comes down and catches a glimpse Kirby's art before the 糗 embarrassed Kirby immediately scatters it all. The baker admitted to Kirby that it is strange to create 米 rice portraits of 犬 bulldog 自 noses, but there's no reason to be 糗 embarrassed about it.