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好意思

hǎo yì si

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Definitions

  1. 1. to have the nerve
  2. 2. what a cheek!
  3. 3. to feel no shame
  4. 4. to overcome the shame
  5. 5. (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)

Words Containing 好意思

不好意思
bù hǎo yì si

to feel embarrassed

Child Words of 好意思

思
sī

to think

好意
hǎo yì

good intention

意思
yì si

idea

好
hào

to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to

意
yì

idea

好
hǎo

good