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对不起 (duìbùqǐ)

[dui-bu-qi]

phrase polite expressions

LanguageChinese (China)

Meaning
  1. I am sorry.
  2. This is a phrase used to express regret or apologize when you have made a mistake or caused a minor inconvenience to someone else.

Pronunciationdui-bu-qi

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Usage noteIt is suitable for casual daily situations when you bump into someone or forget an appointment.

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