Chinese word dictionary

忸忸怩怩

niǔ niǔ ní ní · timid; bashful

Word information

Simplified忸忸怩怩
Traditional忸忸怩怩
Pinyinniǔ niǔ ní ní
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 忸忸怩怩

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