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愧悔無地

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Mandarin · pinyin kuì huǐ wú dì

ashamed and unable to show one's face (idiom)

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愧: kuì · ashamed, conscience-stricken
悔: huǐ · repent, show remorse, regret
無: Look up this written character
地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
无: wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71

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4–3–2–4 · kui4 hui3 wu2 di4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

kwai3 fui3 mou4 dei6

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