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可惜 kě xī

HSK 4 word

Meanings

• it is a pity
• what a pity
• unfortunately

Characters

• 可 kě: (prefix) can; may; able to; -able
• 惜 xī: to cherish

Example sentences

太可惜了！
What a pity!
Tatoeba #332578 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)

可惜啊。
Too bad.
Tatoeba #1152233 by sysko (CC BY 2.0 FR)

好可惜。
What a shame.
Tatoeba #2303090 by sysko (CC BY 2.0 FR)

Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).