胯下之辱 kuàxiàzhīrǔ utter humiliation Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 胯下 kuàxià crotch the space between the legs; between the thighs之 zhī particle [possessive] Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.辱 rǔ noun disgrace disgrace; shame; dishonor; the opposite of 荣 róng