可耻

kě chǐ · ke chi

Traditional 可恥

Meaning

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  1. shameful
  2. disgraceful
  3. ignominious

In a sentence

2 examples
01

欺(qī)骗(piàn)老(lǎo)人(rén)钱(qián)财(cái)是(shì)一(yì)种(zhǒng)可(kě)耻(chǐ)的(de)行(xíng)为(wéi)。

Cheating elderly people out of their money is a shameful act.

02

考(kǎo)试(shì)作(zuò)弊(bì)是(shì)很(hěn)可(kě)耻(chǐ)的(de)事(shì)情(qing)。

Cheating on an exam is a very shameful thing.

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