Rank 2097IntermediateHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

耻 - chǐ

shame, humiliation; ashamed

shame, humiliation; ashamed

How to read 耻

Click 耻 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchǐ
Englishshame, humiliation; ashamed
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

耻毛 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 耻笑. Please read 耻骂 one more time.

Common words with this character

pubic hair
to sneer at sb; to ridicule
to abuse; to mock
disgrace; shame; humiliation

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 耻 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 耻毛 and 耻笑 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 耻.