BLUSH  

REACT so as to BECOME RED AND SHOW SHAME on one's FACE.
REDDENTURN/GO PINKTURN/GO REDFLUSHCOLORBURN UPFEEL SHYFEEL EMBARRASSED
Hypernym
  • REACTCHANGE one's THINKING OR ACTING BECAUSE one is PERCEIVING something.
    • CHANGEEVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2.
      • EVENTREALITY that ARISES in TIME.
        • REALITYEXIST and NOT ONLY BE IMAGINED....
See also
  • SHAMESOCIAL EMOTION OF REGRET one's SELF:own FEATURES, ACTS OR ATTITUDES which one BELIEVES to have been BAD.
    Old Chinese Criteria
    1. Nǎn 赧 is the only word for the blush in ancient Chinese, but the number of recorded blushes in ancient literature is small indeed.

    Modern Chinese Criteria
    紅臉

    臉紅

    紅潮

    赧顏

    羞赧

    赧然

    面紅耳赤

    潮紅

    紅潮

    紅暈

    發紅

    赧愧

    害羞

    害臊

    rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

    • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

      ERUBESCENTIA

    Words

    赧然  nǎn rán OC: rnaanʔ njen MC: ɳɣan ȵiɛn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPiblush
    赧赧然  nǎn nǎn rán OC: rnaanʔ rnaanʔ njen MC: ɳɣan ɳɣan ȵiɛn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words

    Existing SW for

    Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: