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HSK 4 · HSK VOCABULARY 可惜 kěxī
it is a pity
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HSK 4
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HSK vocabulary — ▶ Listen Listen 0.65× HSK vocabulary ＋ Quick check HSK VOCABULARY 01 Meaning02 Examples03 Practise writing04 Quick check01 · MEANING 可惜 可惜 (kěxī) is an HSK 4 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is it is a pity ; depending on context, it can also mean what a pity or unfortunately. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01 it is a pity
02 what a pity
03 unfortunately
太可惜了！ Tài kě xī le！ What a pity!
▶ Listen 可惜你不会跳舞! Kě xī nǐ bú huì tiào wǔ ! What a pity you can't dance!
▶ Listen 可惜这是真的。 Kě xī zhè shì zhēn de。 It's unfortunately true.
▶ Listen 03 · PRACTISE WRITING Practise writing 可
可 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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惜
惜 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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04 · QUICK CHECK Quick check 可惜 it is a pity classroom; class session
Listen ▶ Listen 可惜
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