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CHINESE WORD

duì bu qǐ

对不起

be unfair to

Numbered pinyin
dui4 bu qi3
English meanings
be unfair to, I'm sorry, let ... down, let sb. down, excuse me

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    duìbuqǐ对不起,wǒ我chídào迟到le了。

    I'm sorry I'm late.

  2. 02

    zhè这jiàn件shì事shì是wǒ我bùduì不对,duìbuqǐ对不起。

    I'm sorry; it was my fault.

  3. 03

    duìbuqǐ对不起,dǎrǎo打扰nǐ你le了。

    Sorry to disturb you.

  4. 04

    tā他shuō说le了duìbuqǐ对不起。

    He apologized.

  5. 05

    duìbuqǐ对不起,wǒ我tīng听bù不dǒng懂。

    Sorry, I don't understand.

  6. 06

    yī一jù句duìbuqǐ对不起jiù就gòu够le了。

    A simple apology is enough.

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