Ashamed in Chinese: 羞愧 (xiū kuì)

xiū kuì

ashamed

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  1. 1ashamed

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄒㄧㄡ

xiū

/ x/ i/ ou/ first tone

ㄎㄨㄟˋ

kuì

/ k/ u/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

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  • 撒谎以后,他感到十分羞愧。

    sā huǎng yǐ hòu, tā gǎn dào shí fēn xiū kuì。

    After lying, he felt deeply ashamed.

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