惜
pity, regret; to rue; to begrudge
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- HSK 4
- Radical
- 忄
- Type
- Ideograph
Memory hint: To feel 忄 for the past 昔; 昔 also provides the pronunciation
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Example sentences with 惜
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- 真可惜，我们迟到了。Zhēn kěxī, wǒmen chídào le.What a pity, we were late.really pitiable, we late (particle)
- 你不觉得可惜吗？Nǐ bù juéde kěxī ma?Don't you think it's a pity?you not feel pitiable (question)
- 我们要珍惜现在的时间。Wǒmen yào zhēnxī xiànzài de shíjiān.We should cherish the time we have now.we should cherish now (possessive) time
- 他一点儿也不爱惜自己的东西。Tā yìdiǎnr yě bú àixī zìjǐ de dōngxi.He doesn't take care of his own things at all.he a-little also not cherish self (possessive) thing
- 比赛结束以后，大家都觉得很可惜。Bǐsài jiéshù yǐhòu, dàjiā dōu juéde hěn kěxī.After the competition ended, everyone felt it was a pity.competition end after, everyone all feel very pitiable