Level:
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
adj.ashamed; abashed
为某人感到羞愧
feel ashamed for somebody
他因忘记妻子的生日而感到羞愧。
He was abashed at forgetting his wife's birthday.
感觉羞愧
feel ashamed
万分羞愧
boil with shame
羞愧难当
feel very ashamed
羞愧难言
be ashamed beyond words
她为自己的懦弱感到羞愧。
She was ashamed of her cowardice.
Word usage
- Note"羞愧" is different from "羞惭". "羞愧" mostly refers to the psychological state; "羞惭" emphasizes the external expression of "羞愧".