可惜

kěxī

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adjective

Definitions:

(1) It's a pity; regrettable; too bad

Example sentences:
1. 他没能参加比赛,真可惜 tā méi néng cān jiā bǐ sài, zhēn kě xī It's a pity he couldn't participate in the competition.
2. 这个机会太难得了,可惜我错过了 zhè ge jī huì tài nán dé le, kě xī wǒ cuò guò le This opportunity is too rare. It's a pity I missed it.
3. 这台电视坏了,真是太可惜了 zhè tái diàn shì huài le, zhēn shì tài kě xī le This TV is broken. It's such a pity.
HSK Level:

4