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可惜
  ho2 sik1   jyutping
  ke3 xi1   pinyin
what a waste; what a pity


Level: 3   Google Frequency: 2,620,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
可惜

This word was added by tuan on 21st Jul 2004 19:27 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 ho2 hak1  -  may; can; possibly
 sik1 sek3  -  cherish; grudge; pity; [粵] kiss

Showing 1 example containing 可惜
detail 可惜那天限於時間我們沒有這個問題深入交談
Unfortunately, owing to the lack of time that day, we weren't able to discuss this problem in depth.
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