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後悔不迭

hau6 fui3 bat1 dit6

hou4 hui3 bu4 die2

too late to repent

Level: 3
This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 國

後悔不迭

This word was added by bybell on 11th Feb 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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後 hau6 hou4 - behind; come after
悔 fui3 hui3 hui4 jia3 - repent; remorse; regret
不 bat1 bu4 {fou3 fu1} - no, not; un-; negative prefix
迭 dit6 die2 - to alternate; repeatedly; frequently

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