耻辱

Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 formal chǐ rǔ
拼音 chǐ rǔ
汉字拆解 耻 = 耳 (ear) + 止 (stop) = shame (what makes one's ears burn); 辱 = 辰 (time) + 寸 (inch) = humiliation

含义

Shame; disgrace; humiliation. A feeling or state of being dishonored.

A strong word for shame or disgrace, often used in historical, political, or moral contexts. Implies serious dishonor that affects one's reputation or dignity.

例句

  1. 那段历史是我们民族的耻辱,我们永远不能忘记。
  2. 在众人面前被批评,他感到非常耻辱。
  3. 背叛朋友是一种耻辱。

用法指南

语境: history, morality, serious matters

语气: solemn

正确说法

  • 这是奇耻大辱!(This is an absolute disgrace!)
  • 他把这次失败视为人生的耻辱。(He considers this failure a disgrace in his life.)

错误说法

  • 考试没考好是耻辱 (Too strong for minor setbacks — use 丢脸 or 不好意思 instead)

起源与历史

Compound of 耻 (shame) and 辱 (humiliation). Both characters convey disgrace, creating emphasis.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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