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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

羞愧 [xiūkuì]
  1. 1. adjective ashamed

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

羞愧 [xiūkuì]
  1. 1. ashamed; abashed
    羞愧难言
    be ashamed beyond words
    羞愧地低着头
    hang one's head for shame
    总有些事情让我感到很羞愧。
    我为此感到羞愧。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

羞愧 [xiūkuì]
  1. 1. 形 羞耻惭愧
    内心羞愧。
    羞愧的目光。
  2. 2. 参见"羞惭"的提示。
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Examples

羞愧难当
be mortally ashamed → 难当
羞愧难言
be ashamed beyond words → 羞愧
羞愧地低着头
hang one's head for shame → 羞愧
她羞愧得想在地上挖一个洞钻进去。 → 挖
总有些事情让我感到很羞愧。 → 羞愧
我为此感到羞愧。 → 羞愧
他尖利的目光使我感到很羞愧。 → 尖利
他的谎言被我揭破了, 但他却一点也不羞愧。
I exposed his lies, but he seemed not be ashamed at all. → 揭破
犯有传播性病罪的人应该为自己的行为感到羞愧。 → 传播性病罪
顿感羞愧 → 顿
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Collocations

羞愧难言
to be ashamed beyond words
羞愧不已
to overflow with shame
满面羞愧
to be overwhelmed with shame
羞愧之色
look ashamed
倍感羞愧
to be very much ashamed

Word Decomposition

羞
[xiū] 		+ 愧
[kuì]

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