国耻 guó chǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria

CHARACTERS

国 guó nation, country, nation-state
耻 chǐ shame, humiliation; ashamed