羞 愧

xiūkuì

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“Ashamed” in Chinese is 羞愧 (xiūkuì).

Meaning

ashamed

Example

我对自己的行为感到羞愧。

I was ashamed of my behavior.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

xiūHSK 7-910 strokesshy kuìHSK 7-912 strokesashamed

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