chǐ

shame

Components
耳 unknown component

  Unknown component

ěr

  

ear

心 meaning component

  Meaning component

xīn

  

heart

heart

Evolution

恥 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
恥 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
恥 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

chǐ

shame, humiliation; ashamed; shame; disgrace

Most common words with 恥
Freq.
Word
Meaning

无耻

unembarrassed

耻辱

disgrace

羞耻

(a feeling of) shame

可耻

shameful

shame