disgrace; humiliation; shame
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
loss of honor; disgrace; stain on one's reputation
neutralRefers to the damage inflicted upon one's good name or social standing, often from a specific action or event.
Zhàn战
bài败
bèi被
shì视
wéi为
guó国
jiā家
de的
chǐ耻
rǔ辱
。
Defeat was seen as a national disgrace.
Nà那
chǎng场
chǒu丑
wén闻
gěi给
tā他
dài带
lái来
le了
jù巨
dà大
de的
chǐ耻
rǔ辱
。
That scandal brought him great shame.
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Tā他
rèn认
wéi为
shī失
bài败
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
xū需
yào要
xǐ洗
shuā刷
de的
chǐ耻
rǔ辱
。
He considered the failure a disgrace that needed to be wiped away.
noun
shameful thing; a cause for shame
neutralRefers to a specific event, action, or situation that is considered morally wrong or dishonorable.
Chāo抄
xí袭
xíng行
wéi为
shì是
xué学
shù术
jiè界
de的
chǐ耻
rǔ辱
。
Plagiarism is a disgrace to academia.
Zhè这
qǐ起
fǔ腐
bài败
àn案
shì是
zhè这
ge个
bù部
mén门
de的
mò莫
dà大
chǐ耻
rǔ辱
。
This corruption case is a great shame for this department.
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Tā他
fā发
shì誓
yào要
xuě雪
xǐ洗
jiā家
zú族
de的
zhè这
ge个
lì历
shǐ史
chǐ耻
rǔ辱
。
He vowed to avenge this historical shame upon his family.