刚过门的媳妇,扭扭捏捏 剛過門的媳婦,扭扭捏捏 剛過門的媳婦,扭扭捏捏

a bride just arrived at her husband's home: awkward and bashful

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

Meaning
Describes someone new to a place who acts shyly and stiffly. Mildly teasing.
Simplified
刚过门的媳妇,扭扭捏捏
Traditional (Taiwan)
剛過門的媳婦,扭扭捏捏
Pinyin
gāng guò mén de xífù, niǔniǔ-niēniē
Bopomofo
ㄍㄤ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄣˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄒㄧˊ ㄈㄨˋ,ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄋㄧㄝ ㄋㄧㄝ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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