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"to shame" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
羞辱 xiū rǔ to humiliate / to shame / humiliation / indignity syn
臊 sào shame / bashfulness / to shame / to humiliate syn
忝 tiǎn to shame syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
羞耻 羞恥 xiū chǐ (a feeling of) shame syn
无耻 無恥 wú chǐ without any sense of shame / unembarrassed / shameless syn
耻辱 恥辱 chǐ rǔ disgrace / shame / humiliation syn
脸红 臉紅 liǎn hóng to blush / to redden (with shame, indignation etc) syn
不要脸 不要臉 bù yào liǎn to have no sense of shame / shameless syn
好意思 hǎo yì si to have the nerve / what a cheek! / to feel no shame / to overcome the shame / (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) syn
抹黑 mǒ hēi to discredit / to defame / to smear sb's name / to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc) / to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage) / to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words) syn
廉耻 廉恥 lián chǐ honor and shame / sense of honor
问心无愧 問心無愧 wèn xīn wú kuì lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom) / with a clear conscience syn
汗颜 汗顏 hàn yán to blush with shame (literary) syn
没脸 沒臉 méi liǎn ashamed / embarrassed / not having the face (to meet people) / not daring (out of shame) syn
抹灰 mǒ huī to plaster / to render (a wall) / (fig.) to bring shame on / also pr. [mo4 hui1] syn
知耻 知恥 zhī chǐ to have a sense of shame
恬不知耻 恬不知恥 tián bù zhī chǐ to have no sense of shame syn
羞 xiū shy / ashamed / shame / bashful / variant of 饈|馐[xiu1] / delicacies syn
耻 恥 chǐ (bound form) shame / humiliation / disgrace syn
奇耻大辱 奇恥大辱 qí chǐ dà rǔ extraordinary shame and humiliation (idiom) syn
赧 nǎn blushing with shame
不愧不怍 bù kuì bù zuò no shame, no subterfuge (idiom) / just and honorable / upright and above board
含垢忍辱 hán gòu rěn rǔ to bear shame and humiliation (idiom) syn
悔恨交加 huǐ hèn jiāo jiā to feel remorse and shame (idiom)
扪心无愧 捫心無愧 mén xīn wú kuì lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom) / with a clear conscience
识羞 識羞 shí xiū to know shame / to feel shame (often with a negative, shameless)
謑 xì shame / disgrace
不知羞耻 不知羞恥 bù zhī xiū chǐ to have no sense of shame / brazen syn
好学近乎知，力行近乎仁，知耻近乎勇 好學近乎知，力行近乎仁，知恥近乎勇 hào xué jìn hu zhī , lì xíng jìn hu rén , zhī chǐ jìn hu yǒng to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)
家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信 家醜不可外傳，流言切莫輕信 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán , liú yán qiē mò qīng xìn Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly (common expression) / Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip.
尤诟 尤詬 yóu gòu shame / disgrace
往脸上抹黑 往臉上抹黑 wǎng liǎn shàng mǒ hēi to bring shame to / to smear / to disgrace
徒呼负负 徒呼負負 tú hū fù fù to feel powerless and full of shame (idiom)
恬不知恥 tián bù zhī chǐ to have no sense of shame
感愧 gǎn kuì to feel gratitude mixed with shame
愧恨 kuì hèn ashamed and sorry / suffering shame and remorse syn
愧汗 kuì hàn sweating from shame / extremely ashamed
愧赧 kuì nǎn to blush in shame / red-faced syn
没有脸皮 沒有臉皮 méi yǒu liǎn pí ashamed / embarrassed / not having the face (to meet people) / not daring (out of shame)
颜厚有忸怩 顏厚有忸怩 yán hòu yǒu niǔ ní even the most brazen person will sometimes feel shame (idiom)
死不要脸 死不要臉 sǐ bù yào liǎn to know no shame / to be totally shameless
好学近乎知，力行近乎仁，知耻近乎勇 好學近乎知，力行近乎仁，知恥近乎勇 hào xué jìn hū zhī , lì xíng jìn hū rén , zhī chǐ jìn hū yǒng to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)
羞羞脸 羞羞臉 xiū xiū liǎn (jocular) shame on you!
羞脸 羞臉 xiū liǎn to blush with shame
家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信 家醜不可外傳，流言切莫輕信 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán , liú yán qiè mò qīng xìn Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly. (idiom) / Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip.
鲜花插在牛粪上 鮮花插在牛糞上 xiān huā chā zài niú fèn shàng lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure / fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man)
无颜见江东父老 無顏見江東父老 wú yán jiàn jiāng dōng fù lǎo (idiom) to be unable to return to one's hometown due to the shame of failure (originally referred to Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3], who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)
含垢忍辱 hán gòu - rěn rǔ (idiom) to bear shame and humiliation syn
荡妇羞辱 蕩婦羞辱 dàng fù xiū rǔ to slut-shame
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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