Meaning of 羞愧
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiūkuì
- ashamed
羞愧 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我对自己的行为感到羞愧。
I was ashamed of my behavior.
他不因贫穷而感到羞愧。
He is not ashamed of being poor.
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羞 xiū · shame · 10 strokes
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愧 kuì · ashamed · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 羞愧.
| 害羞 | hàixiū | shy; embarrassed |
| 惭愧 | cánkuì | ashamed |
| 当之无愧 | dāngzhīwúkuì | fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) |
| 恼羞成怒 | nǎoxiū-chéngnù | (idiom) to become enraged over a perceived humiliation |
| 羞辱 | xiūrǔ | to humiliate; to shame |
| 羞耻 | xiūchǐ | (a feeling of) shame |
| 不愧 | bùkuì | to be worthy of; to deserve to be called |
| 愧疚 | kuìjiù | to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful |
| 蒙羞 | méngxiū | to be shamed; to be humiliated |
| 不知羞耻 | bùzhīxiūchǐ | to have no sense of shame; brazen |
| 羞涩 | xiūsè | shy; bashful |
| 问心无愧 | wènxīnwúkuì | lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience |
Questions about 羞愧
What does 羞愧 mean?
羞愧 (xiūkuì) means "ashamed" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 羞愧?
羞愧 is made of 2 characters: 羞 (10 strokes), 愧 (12 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.
Is 羞愧 an HSK word?
Yes. 羞愧 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.