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辱身败名
辱身败名
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辱身败名
辱身败名

辱身败名 — “To disgrace oneself and ruin one's reputation”

辱身败名 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to disgrace oneself and ruin one's reputation”. To suffer personal humiliation and public discredit. Literally, “Disgrace body, ruin name”.

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辱身败名 Pronunciation and Pinyin

辱身败名 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
辱
rǔ10humiliate or disgrace
身
shēn7body, person, life, self
败
bài8lose, fail, defeat, ruin
名
míng6name, reputation, famous

Example Sentence with 辱身败名

贪图小利,最终做出不道德的行为,只会辱身败名。
Coveting petty gains and eventually engaging in unethical behavior will only disgrace oneself and ruin one's reputation.

Idioms Related to 辱身败名

Synonyms of 辱身败名

  • shēn身bài败míng名liè裂utterly discredited, status ruined

More idioms starting with 辱

  • rǔ辱guó国sàng丧shī师national disgrace and military defeat
  • rǔ辱guó国yāng殃mín民disgrace the nation and harm the people
  • rǔ辱guó国tiǎn殄mín民disgrace the nation and devastate the people
  • rǔ辱mén门bài败hù户bring disgrace upon one's family

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Questions about 辱身败名

What does 辱身败名 mean?

辱身败名 (rǔ shēn bài míng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to disgrace oneself and ruin one's reputation”.

How do you pronounce 辱身败名?

辱身败名 is pronounced rǔ shēn bài míng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 辱身败名 literally mean?

Literally, 辱身败名 means “Disgrace body, ruin name”. It is used to mean “to disgrace oneself and ruin one's reputation”.

What is the Chinese definition of 辱身败名?

指自身受辱,名声败坏。

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