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ashamed

惭愧
cán kuì
c+án·2nd tonek+uì·4th tone
WordHSK 7-9
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This is the first time I've ever lied to my father and I am ashamed of myself.
我很惭愧，这是我第一次对我爸说谎。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to blush with shame (literary)汗颜hàn yánto blush in shame · red-faced愧赧kuì nǎn(idiom) ashamed and unable to show one's face无地自容wú dì zì róngashamed and sorry · suffering shame and remorse愧恨kuì hèna disgrace · ashamed羞惭xiū cánashamed羞愧xiū kuì
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