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耻辱
chǐrǔ
Description
耻辱的意思是很丢脸、很没面子的事，让人觉得羞愧。
The meaning of 耻辱 is something very embarrassing and shameful that makes people feel ashamed.
这个词比较正式，常常用来说很严重的丢脸的事。
This word is quite formal and is often used to describe very serious embarrassing matters.
Meanings
耻辱chǐrǔ
shame; disgrace; humiliation
输了这场比赛是很大的耻辱。
Losing this match is a great disgrace.
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Notes
- Etymology
耻 (shame) + 辱 (disgrace), two near-synonyms combined for emphasis.
- Nuance
more formal and severe than 丢脸; often used for deep, lasting disgrace.
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