惭愧
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Meaning: ashamed and embarrassed
How to Understand
惭愧
惭愧 (cánkuì) is an adjective that describes a feeling of shame or embarrassment, often due to a mistake or failure. It conveys a sense of guilt or regret, typically in social contexts where one has fallen short of expectations.
The character 惭 (cán) originally meant
Example Sentences
他因为迟到而感到惭愧。
He felt ashamed for being late.
她对没有完成任务感到惭愧。
She felt ashamed for not completing her task.