painful shame; remorseful; anguished
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1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
remorseful; anguished with shame; pained by guilt
literaryDescribes a deep, internal emotional pain resulting from a strong sense of shame or guilt over one's own actions or failures. Often used in literary or reflective contexts.
Huí回
xiǎng想
qǐ起
zì自
jǐ己
dāng当
nián年
de的
cuò错
wù误
，
tā他
xīn心
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
kuì愧
tòng痛
。
Remembering his mistakes from back then, his heart was filled with remorse.
Tā她
liǎn脸
shàng上
liú流
lù露
chū出
kuì愧
tòng痛
de的
biǎo表
qíng情
，
dī低
shēng声
xiàng向
dà大
jiā家
dào道
qiàn歉
。
An expression of anguished shame showed on her face as she apologized to everyone in a low voice.
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Tā他
de的
xíng行
wéi为
gěi给
jiā家
rén人
dài带
lái来
le了
shāng伤
hài害
，
zhè这
ràng让
tā他
gǎn感
dào到
wú无
bǐ比
kuì愧
tòng痛
。
His actions caused harm to his family, which made him feel immense remorse.
Fàn犯
le了
rú如
cǐ此
yán严
zhòng重
de的
guò过
shī失
，
tā他
de的
nèi内
xīn心
zhǐ只
yǒu有
shēn深
shēn深
de的
kuì愧
tòng痛
。
Having committed such a serious mistake, all he felt in his heart was deep, painful shame.