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Chinese
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to say; to speak; to talk
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apologize; deficient; to regret
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道
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Pronunciation
Verb
道⫽歉 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- to apologize
- 你向她道歉吧。 ― Nǐ xiàng tā dàoqiàn ba. ― Apologize to her.
不用道歉，我不會接受。 [MSC, trad.]
不用道歉，我不会接受。 [MSC, simp.]- Bùyòng dàoqiàn, wǒ bùhuì jiēshòu.
- Don’t apologize. I won’t accept it.
明天你就去道個歉。 [MSC, trad.]
明天你就去道个歉。 [MSC, simp.]- Míngtiān nǐ jiù qù dào ge qiàn.
- Go apologize tomorrow.
這個歉，我堅決不道。 [MSC, trad.]
这个歉，我坚决不道。 [MSC, simp.]- Zhè ge qiàn, wǒ jiānjué bù dào.
- There's no way I'm apologizing.
Usage notes
- This term is used for situations where the one would like to seek forgiveness.
Synonyms
- 告罪 (gàozuì) (literary, polite)
- 回毋著 / 回毋着 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 坐不住 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 坐毋著 / 坐毋着 (Hokkien)
- 坐理 (Hokkien)
- 相坐 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
- 致歉 (zhìqiàn)
- 請罪 / 请罪 (qǐngzuì)
- 謝罪 / 谢罪 (xièzuì)
- 賠不是 / 赔不是 (péi bùshi)
- 賠情 / 赔情 (péiqíng) (dialectal)
- 賠禮 / 赔礼 (péilǐ)
- 賠罪 / 赔罪 (péizuì)