愧
word C2- old variant of 愧[kui4]
Other readings
- kuìashamed
Words with it
- 惭愧 cán kuì ashamed
- 羞愧 xiū kuì ashamed
- 当之无愧 dāng zhī wú kuì fully deserving, without any reservations
- 不愧 bù kuì to be worthy of
- 愧疚 kuì jiù to feel guilty
- 无愧 wú kuì to have a clear conscience
- 问心无愧 wèn xīn wú kuì lit. look into one's heart, no shame
- 愧对 kuì duì to be ashamed to face
- 愧色 kuì sè ashamed look
- 自愧不如 zì kuì bù rú ashamed of being inferior
From the library
』我深愧浅陋而且粗疏，脸上一热，同时脑里也制出了决不再问的定章，于是看小旦唱，看花旦唱，看老生唱，看不知什么角色唱，看一大班人乱打，看两三个人互打，从九点多到十点，从十点到十一点，从十一点到十一点半，从十一点半到十二点，——然而叫天竟还没有来。
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