可耻 (kě chǐ): Shameful / disgraceful (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

HSK 3.0 · L3

kě可

can, may; to approve, to permit

chǐ耻

shame, disgrace, humiliation

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How to Use 可耻 in Sentences

Verb + Objectwith感到

gǎn感

dào到

kě可

chǐ耻

neutral

feel ashamed

Adverb + Adjectivewith非常

fēi非

cháng常

kě可

chǐ耻

Adjective + Nounwith行为

kě可

chǐ耻

de的

xíng行

wéi为

Idiomwith之徒

kě可

chǐ耻

zhī之

tú徒

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Example Sentences with 可耻

shuō说

huǎng谎

shì是

kě可

chǐ耻

de的

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不耻下问

bù chǐ xià wèn

Not feel ashamed to ask and learn / Not hesitate to seek advice

廉耻lián chǐsense of honor and shame

不耻最后bù chǐ zuì hòuTo not be ashamed of being last; to persevere until the end despite being behind, because finishing itself is an achievement.

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How to Use 可耻 in Sentences

Verb + Objectwith感到

gǎn感

dào到

kě可

chǐ耻

neutral

feel ashamed

Adverb + Adjectivewith非常

fēi非

cháng常

kě可

chǐ耻

Adjective + Nounwith行为

kě可

chǐ耻

de的

xíng行

wéi为

Idiomwith之徒

kě可

chǐ耻

zhī之

tú徒

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Example Sentences with 可耻

shuō说

huǎng谎

shì是

kě可

chǐ耻

de的

neutral

extremely shameful

neutral

shameful behavior

formal

Written

shameful person

。

Lying is shameful.

lì利

yòng用

tā他

rén人

de的

shàn善

liáng良

jìn进

xíng行

qī欺

piàn骗

，

zhè这

zhǒng种

xíng行

wéi为

shí实

zài在

kě可

chǐ耻

。

Exploiting others' kindness to deceive them is truly shameful behavior.

nán难

dào道

nǐ你

bù不

jué觉

de得

piāo剽

qiè窃

tā他

rén人

de的

chuàng创

yì意

shì是

kě可

chǐ耻

de的

ma吗

？

Don't you think plagiarizing others' ideas is disgraceful?

tā他

kǎo考

shì试

zuò作

bì弊

，

zhè这

zhǒng种

xíng行

wéi为

hěn很

kě可

chǐ耻

。

He cheated on the exam, which is a shameful behavior.

wèi为

le了

lì利

yì益

ér而

bèi背

pàn叛

yuán原

zé则

，

zài在

zhí职

chǎng场

zhōng中

shì是

kě可

chǐ耻

de的

。

Betraying one's principles for profit is disgraceful in the workplace.

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