bear shame and humiliation

bear shame and humiliation

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h á ng ò ur ě NR ǔ, which means to endure humiliation. It comes from the biography of Cao Shishu's wife in the book of the later Han Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Endure, contain: endure.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Cao Shishu's wife in the book of the later Han Dynasty, "there are good things that are inexplicable, evil things that don't have words, humiliation and dirty things that are often feared, which means inferior and weak servants."

Idiom usage

It is the same as "bear humiliation". When Huizong was in power, he was invincible, but when he was captured, he would bear humiliation. In Lu Xun's collection of southern and Northern tunes, proverbs and Guo Moruo's collection of Yushu, arm the spirit: "ten years of indecency and humiliation, and ten years of hard work, have finally become the holy war of shame since the Lugouqiao Incident."