Vocabulary

臆病

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

na-adjective noun
N1 freq #900

Example sentences

He is more shy than timid.

He was accused of cowardice.

He is too much of a coward to attempt it.

Though timid in some respects, he was very bold in others.

He is a bit of a coward.

You are not a coward.

We looked down on him as a coward.

The timid man trembled with fear.