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碍口识羞
礙口識羞
àikǒushíxiū
1. tongue-tied for fear of embarrassment (idiom)

Character Breakdown

碍
ài
to block, to deter, to hinder, to obstruct
HSK 5 13 丶
口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
HSK 3 3 丶
识
shí
knowledge; to understand, to recognize, to know
HSK 1 7 丶
羞
xiū
shame, disgrace; shy, ashamed
HSK 4 10 丶

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