惭愧慚愧

cán kuì

HSK level: HSK 7–9

Meaning

ashamed

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惭cánashamed, humiliated; shameful忄斩愧kuìashamed, regretful; the pangs of conscience忄鬼

Examples

我对我自己感到惭愧。

wǒ duì wǒ zì jǐ gǎn dào cán kuì。

I'm ashamed of myself.