Skip to content

耻辱

chǐ rǔ
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. disgrace
  2. 2. shame
  3. 3. humiliation

Stop forgetting what you study. Build recall daily.

Try HanyuGuide's Chinese review system with multiple choice, typed recall, tone-aware practice, and reviews scheduled before memory fades.

Start Free Trial · $49.99 / year

Sign up with Google
Continue with Email
Try a practice session

Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
光荣
guāng róng

honor and glory

光荣与耻辱 (glory and shame)

Related words

1 item
羞辱
xiū rǔ

to humiliate

遭受羞辱 (suffer humiliation)

Synonyms

1 item
羞耻
xiū chǐ

(a feeling of) shame

感到羞耻 (feel ashamed)

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 感到 (to feel), 遭受 (to suffer), or 洗刷 (to wipe out) as in 洗刷耻辱 (cleanse the disgrace).

Formality

耻辱 is formal and often used in written or serious contexts to denote moral disgrace.

Example Sentences

1 shown
他感到深深的 耻辱 。
He felt a deep sense of shame.

AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Words Containing 耻辱

含忍耻辱
hán rěn chǐ rǔ

to eat humble pie

Child Words of 耻辱

耻
chǐ

shame

辱
rǔ

disgrace