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shame nghĩa là gì?

sự xấu hổ

/ˈʃeɪ̯m/

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shame in Vietnamese: sự xấu hổ, sự thẹn, sự ngượng, sự hổ thẹn. In English, shame means an uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.

Vietnamese words for shame

uncomfortable or painful feeling
sự xấu hổ, sự thẹn, sự ngượng, sự hổ thẹn
something to regret
điều đáng tiếc
cause or reason of shame
mối nhục

English meaning of shame

  1. noun An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
  2. noun Something to regret.
  3. noun Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.
  4. noun The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy.

Full definition of shame

shame in a sentence

  • When I realized that I had hurt my friend, I felt deep shame.
  • The teenager couldn’t bear the shame of introducing his parents.
  • It was a shame not to see the show after driving all that way.

Synonyms of shame

All synonyms of shame

shame in other languages

Questions about shame in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of shame in Vietnamese?
Shame in Vietnamese is sự xấu hổ, sự thẹn, sự ngượng, sự hổ thẹn.
shame nghĩa là gì?
Shame: sự xấu hổ, sự thẹn, sự ngượng, sự hổ thẹn.
What does shame mean in English?
Shame means an uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.

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