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HSK 4
HSK 4
歉
qiàn
deficient, lacking; to apologize, to regret, to be sorry
🔤 Pictophonetic:
欠 (lack) provides meaning, 兼 provides pronunciation
Words Using 歉 (7)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
抱歉
bàoqiàn
to be sorry / to feel apologetic / sorry!
4
抱歉
bàoqiàn
to be sorry / to feel apologetic / sorry!
道歉
dàoqiàn
to apologize
4
道歉
dàoqiàn
to apologize
歉
qiàn
to apologize / to regret / deficient
歉
qiàn
to apologize / to regret / deficient
歉意
qiànyì
apology / regret
歉意
qiànyì
apology / regret
致歉
zhìqiàn
to apologize / to express regret
致歉
zhìqiàn
to apologize / to express regret
歉收
qiànshōu
crop failure / poor harvest
歉收
qiànshōu
crop failure / poor harvest
歉疚
qiànjiù
remorseful / guilt-ridden
歉疚
qiànjiù
remorseful / guilt-ridden
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
兼
jiān
both, and; at the same time; to unite, to combine
欠
qiàn
to lack, to owe; to breathe, to yawn
⿰兼欠
i
Component Tree i
jiān
兼
both, and; at the same time; to unite, to combine
💡 Ideographic:
A hand holding two sheafs of grain 禾
10 strokes
HSK 5