lián​chǐ

sense of honor and shame

Senses

廉耻/ 廉恥 lián​chǐ sense of honor and shame

A sense of integrity and the capacity to feel shame; personal honor and dignity

廉耻/ 廉恥 lián​chǐ Lianchi

Title of a famous essay by the Qing dynasty scholar Gu Yanwu, emphasizing that a lack of shame among officials is a national disgrace

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