愧
kuì
ashamed, conscience-stricken
- Strokes
- 12
- Level
- HSK 5 · TOCFL Level 4
- Frequency
- No. 1,976
- Traditional
- 媿
kuì
ashamed, conscience-stricken
old variant of 愧; ashamed
wǒ duì zì jǐ de xíng wéi gǎn dào xiū kuì 。
I was ashamed of my behavior.
wèn xīn wú kuì shì yí gè chéng yǔ 。
"Having a clear conscience" is an idiom.
tā zǒng yǒu yì tiān huì wèi cǐ gǎn dào kuì jiù de 。
He will be sorry for it some day.
tā bù yīn pín qióng ér gǎn dào xiū kuì 。
He is not ashamed of being poor.
wǒ duì wǒ zì jǐ gǎn dào cán kuì 。
I am ashamed of myself.