羞耻

羞恥
xiū chǐ
HSK 6
(a feeling of) shame
noun

Individual characters

羞xiū · shy, ashamed, shame, bashful耻chǐ · (bound form) shame, humiliation

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Example Sentences

他因为犯了错而感到羞耻。
tā yīnwèi fànle cuò ér gǎndào xiūchǐ 。
He felt shame for making a mistake.
在某些文化中，羞耻是一种重要的社会规范。
zài mǒuxiē wénhuà zhōng ， xiūchǐ shì yīzhǒng zhòngyào de shèhuì guīfàn 。
In some cultures, shame is an important social norm.
她对自己的行为感到羞耻。
tā duì zìjǐ de xíngwéi gǎndào xiūchǐ 。
She felt shame for her behavior.

Words with similar meanings

耻辱chǐrǔ
disgrace
耻辱 implies a stronger sense of humiliation compared to 羞耻, often used in more severe contexts.
羞愧xiūkuì
embarrassment
羞愧 conveys a feeling of remorse or regret for one's actions, similar to 羞耻 but often less intense.

Words Ending With 耻

无耻wú chǐ
without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless

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