Chinese Traditional: 可惜
Chinese Simplified: 可惜
Pinyin: ke3 xi2
Pinyin Mainland: ke3 xi1
Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧˊ
English Meaning: pity
German Meaning: bedauerlich, leider

Example Sentences:

我今晚很想跟朋友去參加派對,可惜太忙了。
我今晚很想跟朋友去参加派对,可惜太忙了。
wo3 jin1 wan3 hen3 xiang3 gen1 peng2 you3 qu4 can1 jia1 pai4 dui4, ke3 xi2 tai4 mang2 le5.
I would go to the party with my friends tonight but I'm too busy.
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Related Words:

 



1. can, may 2. to be able to 3. to be worth 4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly, very 5. to approve, to permit 6. to suit, to fit

Here: to be worth

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1. pity, regret 2. to treasure, to cherish, to adore, to value greatly, to love dearly 3. to grieve 4. to rue, to begrudge

Here: pity, regret

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