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疚

jiù

Character

What 疚 means

1. chronic disease
2. guilt
3. remorse

Example sentences

• 汤姆非常愧疚。
  Tom felt very guilty.
• 你让我感到很内疚。
  Nǐ ràng wǒ gǎndào hěn nèijiù.
  You make me feel so guilty.
• 他的内疚感减少了。
  His sense of guilt was diminished.
• 汤姆感到非常愧疚。
  Tom felt very guilty.
• 我对自己的作为很内疚。
  Wǒ duì zìjǐ de zuòwéi hěn nèijiù.
  I'm very ashamed of myself about what I've done.
• 她隐约地有一种的内疚感。
  Tā yǐnyuē de yǒu yīzhǒng de nèijiù gǎn.
  She had a vague feeling of guilt.

Words containing 疚

• 内疚nèi jiùguilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt
• 愧疚kuì jiùto feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful
• 歉疚qiàn jiùremorseful; guilt-ridden
• 负疚fù jiù(literary) to feel apologetic; to feel guilty
• 罪疚zuì jiùguilt

Characters that look like 疚

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 或huòmaybe; perhaps; might
• 规guīcompass; a rule; regulation
• 视shì(literary, or bound form) to look at
• 疯fēnginsane; mad; wild
• 挟xié(bound form) to clasp under the arm; (bound form) to coerce…
• 疣yóunodule; wart

Sounds the same

Read jiù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 就(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as…
• 旧old; opposite: new 新; former
• 救to save; to assist; to rescue
• 舅maternal uncle
• 咎fault; to blame; to punish
• 鹫vulture
• 臼mortar
• 厩stable; barn
• 柩bier
• 桕Tallow tree; Sapium sebiferum
• 僦(literary) to rent; to hire; to lease
• 㠇(name of a mountain ridge)