Meaning of xiū:
xiū
羞
Adjective
shy; ashamed; bashful
Xiǎo nǚ hái yǒu diǎn hài xiū, bù gǎn shàng tái biǎo yǎn.
小女孩有点害羞，不敢上台表演。
The little girl is a bit shy and doesn't dare to perform on stage.
Tā wèi zìjǐ de cuòwù gǎndào hěn xiū.
她为自己的错误感到很羞。
She felt very ashamed of her mistake.
Tā gǎndào hěn xiū, yīnwèi dàjiā dōu zài kànzhe tā.
她感到很羞，因为大家都在看着她。
She felt very bashful because everyone was looking at her.
Noun
shame; variant of 饈|馐[xiu1]; delicacies
Tā gǎndào fēicháng xiū kuì.
他感到非常羞愧。
He felt very ashamed.
Tā gǎndào yī sī xiūkui.
他感到一丝羞愧。
He felt a trace of shame.
Zài hūnlǐ shàng, tāmen zhǔnbèi le hěn duō měiwèi de xiū cài.
在婚礼上，他们准备了很多美味的羞菜。
At the wedding, they prepared many delicious delicacies.
