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惭愧

cán kuì

HSK 5 2-character word Traditional 慚愧

What 惭愧 means

1. ashamed

The characters in 惭愧

• 惭cánashamed
• 愧kuìashamed

Example sentences

• 我对我自己感到惭愧。
  Wǒ duì wǒ zìjǐ gǎndào cánkuì.
  I am ashamed of myself.
• 我很惭愧，这是我第一次对我爸说谎。
  Wǒ hěn cánkuì, zhè shì wǒ dìyīcì duì wǒ bà shuōhuǎng.
  This is the first time I've ever lied to my father and I am ashamed of myself.