受辱

shòurǔ
verb #26,715

Meanings

  1. 1 to be insulted
  2. 2 to be humiliated
  3. 3 to suffer disgrace

Examples

Tā zài zhòngrén miànqián shòurǔ, gǎndào fēicháng nánkān.
He was humiliated in front of everyone and felt deeply embarrassed.
Shòurǔ zhīhòu, tā fāshì yào zhèngmíng zìjǐ.
After being humiliated, she vowed to prove herself.

Tips

usage
受辱 is a verb-object compound: (to receive/suffer) + (disgrace/humiliation). It is literary in tone and often appears in written or formal contexts.

Stroke Order

shòu