慚愧

慚愧

See also: 惭愧

Chinese

		ashamed	ashamed
trad. (慚愧)		慚	愧
simp. (惭愧)		惭	愧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cánkuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caam⁴ kwai⁵
• Min Nan (POJ): chhâm-khùi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: cánkuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄟˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsarnkuey
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän³⁵ kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: caam⁴ kwai⁵
    • Yale: chàahm kwáih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam⁴ kwai⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: cam⁴ kuei⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰäːm²¹ kʷʰɐi̯¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhâm-khùi
    • Tâi-lô: tshâm-khuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhamquix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰam²⁴⁻²² kʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰam²⁴⁻²² kʰui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰam¹³⁻²² kʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰam²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰui¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰam²³⁻³³ kʰui²¹/

Adjective

慚愧

1. ashamed; mortified
2. (humble) (I am) lucky; fortunate; thankful (that)

Synonyms

• (ashamed): 羞慚／羞惭 (xiūcán), 羞愧 (xiūkuì), (Min Nan) 見笑／见笑

Derived terms

慚愧無地／惭愧无地