chǐ

common
adj
noun

Meaning of

耻 means feeling ashamed; embarrassed; shame; disgrace; dishonor. Pronounced chǐ.

  • feeling ashamed; embarrassed
  • shame; disgrace; dishonor

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

yīn
wèi
kǎo
shì
zuò
ér
gǎn
dào
chǐ
 

He felt shameful because he cheated on the exam.

Zuò
cuò
le
shì
yīng
gāi
zhī
chǐ
 

You should feel ashamed after making a mistake.

Zhè
zhǒng
xíng
wéi
shì
chǐ
de
 

This kind of behavior is shameful.

Dāng
zhòng
chū
chǒu
ràng
gǎn
dào
shí
fēn
chǐ
 

Being embarrassed in public made him feel very ashamed.

Zhī
chǐ
ér
hòu
yǒng
 

One becomes brave only after feeling shame.