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Meaning of 愧

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愧HSK 5
Pinyin: kuì
English Definition: ashamed
Chinese Definition:
①羞惭:羞愧。惭愧。愧色。愧怍(惭愧)。愧疚。愧赧(因羞愧而脸红)。愧悔。问心无愧。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 心
Pictophonetic:鬼 indicates the sound; 忄 (heart) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 忄 [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
    • 鬼 [ guǐ ] ghost; demon; sly, mischievous
Similar Characters: 瑰 槐 魏 魄 魂 魁 傀 塊
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Example Words
惭愧HSK 5 cán kuì ashamed
不愧HSK 6 bù kuì to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be
羞愧 xiū kuì ashamed
愧疚 kuì jiù to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful
当之无愧 dāng zhī wú kuì fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc)
More:愧* | *愧 | *愧*
Example Sentences
1
你真要把我抛离
?
不要
!
不要
!
那可羞愧
!
And will you leave me thus? Say nay, say nay, for shame!
2
我为自己的无知感到羞愧
。
I am ashamed of my ignorance.