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disgrace

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chi3ru3 chǐrǔ

Meaning


Primary

disgrace

Alternatives

shame, humiliation

Mnemonic


耻辱 Disgrace refers to any 辱 disgrace that brings 耻 shame.

Usage


作弊 对 他 来说 是 耻辱。

Cheating is a disgrace to him.

被 开除 对 他 是 一 个 耻辱。

Being expelled is a disgrace to him.

背叛 朋友 是 一 种 耻辱。

Betraying a friend is a kind of disgrace.