面紅耳赤

Chinese

		to blush; to feel shy; to quarrel to blush; to feel shy; to quarrel; to argue	ear	red; scarlet; bare red; scarlet; bare; naked
trad. (面紅耳赤)		面紅	耳	赤
simp. (面红耳赤)		面红	耳	赤

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): miànhóng'ěrchì

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄦˇ ㄔˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): min⁶ hung⁴ ji⁵ cek³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: miànhóng'ěrchì
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄦˇ ㄔˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: miànhóng-ěrchìh
  - Wade–Giles: mien⁴-hung²-êrh³-chʻih⁴
  - Yale: myàn-húng-ěr-chr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miannhorngeelchyh
  - Palladius: мяньхунъэрчи (mjanʹxunʺerči)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛn⁵¹ xʊŋ³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: min⁶ hung⁴ ji⁵ cek³
  - Yale: mihn hùhng yíh chek
  - Cantonese Pinyin: min⁶ hung⁴ ji⁵ tsek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: min⁶ hung⁴ yi⁵ cég³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːn²² hʊŋ²¹ jiː¹³ t͡sʰɛːk̚³/

Idiom

面紅耳赤

red in the face (from embarrassment, anxiety or anger)

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