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7-9

shame

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

chi3 chǐ

Meaning


Primary

shame

Alternatives

ashamed

Mnemonic


[ch-] Charlie Brown is in the [3] basement of the [-_] house where he comes across a 心 heart with two big 耳 ears that says Charlie's 耳 ears are so small. Charlie feels 恥 ashamed that his 耳 ears are smaller than a 心 heart's. He starts crying because his 心 heart hurts due to feeling so much 恥 shame.

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