kuì HSK7

ashamed

Senses

kuì variants: 媿 ashamed

(bound form) ashamed; conscience-stricken; feeling regret for a mistake or failure to fulfill a responsibility

kuì variants: 媿 to shame

(literary) to humiliate or shame others by highlighting their weaknesses or failures

References

synonym 愧/愧 惭愧/慚愧
same_as 归/歸 愧/愧