羞耻
Old HSK 6
羞耻 (xiūchǐ) · shame
羞耻 (xiūchǐ) means “shame; sense of shame”. It is written with 2 characters: 羞 (shame) + 耻 (shame). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 羞耻 is built
The characters
羞 xiū · shame
What 羞 is made of
- 羊yáng — sheep
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丑chǒu — ugly
- 刀dāo — knife
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 刀dāo — knife
耻 chǐ · shame
What 耻 is made of
- 耳ěr — ear
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 止zhǐ — to stop
- 上shàng — above
- ⺊ — structural part
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 上shàng — above
Example sentences
说谎应该感到羞耻。Shuōhuǎng yīnggāi gǎndào xiūchǐ.You should feel ashamed of lying.
他没有一点儿羞耻心。Tā méiyǒu yìdiǎnr xiūchǐ xīn.He has no sense of shame at all.
Questions about 羞耻
What does 羞耻 mean?
羞耻 (xiūchǐ) means “shame; sense of shame”.
How do you pronounce 羞耻?
羞耻 is pronounced xiūchǐ.
Which HSK level is 羞耻?
羞耻 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 羞耻 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 205: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.