How to say "sorry" in Chinese
对不起
duìbuqǐ
Variants
- casual: 不好意思 (bù hǎo yìsi)
Examples
- 对不起，我迟到了。duìbuqǐ, wǒ chídào le.Sorry, I am late.
- 不好意思，打扰一下。bù hǎo yìsi, dǎrǎo yíxià.Excuse me, sorry to bother you.
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