What a pity!
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惜
xī
xī · sik1 (Jyutping)
- to cherish
- to begrudge
- to pity
- Taiwan pr. [xi2]
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Character breakdown
惜
- Meaning
- pity, regret, rue, begrudge
- Radical
- 忄
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- ⿰忄昔
- Cangjie
- PTA
- Four-corner
- 9406.1
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Example sentences
That's too bad.
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