Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(phrase) sorry
HSK
:
1
对
不
起
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(adj) right; correct
(prep) with regard to; concerning; to
(adj) opposite; opposing
(adv) mutual; face to face
(verb) answer; reply;
(measure word) pair
(verb) to face, to direct
Radical
:
寸
Strokes
:
5
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(adv) not; no; won’t; not want to; cannot
(adv) used in a sentence to indicate that it is a question
Radical
:
一
Strokes
:
4
Traditional
:
不
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(verb) rise; get up; stand up
(verb) rise; grow
(verb) start; begin
(verb) upwards; up
(measure word) case; instance
(noun) (preceded by 得 or 不) up to a certain standard
Radical
:
走
Strokes
:
10
Traditional
:
起
Sentences:
对不起，我迟到了。
Sorry, I’m late.
对不起
:
sorry
我
:
I
迟到
:
late
了
:
particle indicating completed action
对不起，我打扰你了。
Sorry for bothering you.
对不起
:
sorry
我
:
I
打扰
:
disturb
你
:
you
了
:
particle indicating completed action
对不起，我不是故意的。
Sorry, I didn’t do it on purpose.
对不起
:
sorry
我
:
I
不是
:
not
故意
:
on purpose
的
:
particle used to form a nominal expression
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