kuì

  1. kuì verb to be ashamed
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Middle Chinese: kwijH (CC-CEDICT '愧'; Guoyu '愧' v 1; Kroll 2015 '愧', p. 248; Unihan '愧')
  2. kuì verb to humiliate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '愧' v 2)
  3. kuì verb to let down; to disappoint
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '愧' v 3)
  4. kuì noun shame; decorum; propriety
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Concept: Mental Factor 心所
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: apatrāpya, Pali: ottappa, Japanese: gi, Tibetan: khrel yod pa (BCSD '愧', p. 498; BL 'apatrāpya', p. 57; FGDB '愧')

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