无耻
wúchǐ
shameless; disgraceful
Characters in this word
耻 chǐ
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 耳 — ear
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 他把责任推给下属，这种做法无耻到了极点。 Tā bǎ zérèn tuī gěi xiàshǔ, zhè zhǒng zuòfǎ wúchǐ dào le jídiǎn. He shifted the blame onto his subordinates; this behaviour was shameless in the extreme.
- 他骗了朋友还振振有词，大家骂他无耻。 Tā piàn le péngyou hái zhènzhènyǒucí, dàjiā mà tā wúchǐ. He deceived his friend yet argued self-righteously; everyone called him shameless.
- 面对无耻的谣言，她公开澄清了事实。 Miànduì wúchǐ de yáoyán, tā gōngkāi chéngqīng le shìshí. Facing the shameless rumors, she publicly clarified the facts.
Related words
- 无 wú no; without
- 无法 wúfǎ unable to
- 无聊 wúliáo boring; bored
- 无论 wúlùn no matter
- 无数 wúshù countless
- 无所谓 wúsuǒwèi it does not matter
- 无限 wúxiàn unlimited; endless
- 无奈 wúnài helpless; having no choice
- 无疑 wúyí without doubt
- 毫无 háowú completely without
- 大公无私 dàgōngwúsī selfless; impartial and public-spirited
- 当之无愧 dāngzhīwúkuì fully deserving; worthy of the title