MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
HSK Levels / Level 7 / 惭愧

惭愧

cán kuì
HSK 7

English Meaning

ashamed

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
是金和惭愧啊
HSK 7 00:02
▶
1. PREVIOUS

又少了好几笔单子呀

“we've lost several more orders.”

2. TARGET TURN 是金和惭愧啊

“I'm ashamed.”

3. NEXT

没能留住那几个大师傅

“I couldn't keep those master craftsmen.”

《家业》 · business_and_trade
Explore Clip →
金水惭愧 大人莫怪
HSK 7 00:02
▶
💡 INTENT:

“Please don't hold this against me; I know my place.”

1. PREVIOUS

宗法不可废 族规不可违

“the ancestral laws cannot be discarded, and the clan rules cannot be violated.”

“I'm sorry. Please forgive me, My Lord.”

3. NEXT

八爷就是八爷

“As expected of you, Eighth Master Li.”

《家业》 · historical_and_court
Explore Clip →
您这话让女儿惭愧
HSK 7 00:02
▶
💡 INTENT:

“You hold me in too high regard, or your criticism cuts deep, and I must show dutiful repentance.”

1. PREVIOUS

放心吧 祖母

“Don't worry, Grandma.”

“You're very kind, Mother.”

3. NEXT

无地自容

“I'm humbled.”

《良陈美锦》 · family_and_home
Explore Clip →

More HSK Level 7 Vocabulary

Explore all mandatory words categorized under Level 7.

View All Level 7 →