懊悔 (ao hui): translation, meaning, pronunciation, examples

By ricky | December 15, 2017

懊悔 (Chinese PinYin: [ào huǐ]; traditional Chinese: 懊悔) may mean: (1) verb. regret; (2) noun. remorse; (3) adj. regretful. It is a common vocabulary that is often used in formal Mandarin Chinese. Some common phrases and expressions are: 懊悔不已 (deeply regret), 懊悔的 (remorseful), 一丝懊悔 (a slight twinge of remorse), 不懊悔 (no regret), 抱怨懊悔 (complain and repent), 深深的懊悔 (deeply regret), 懊悔无及 / 懊悔莫及 (be too late to repent).

Literally: 懊 (regretful) + 悔 (repent)

1. How to pronounce 懊悔?

Chinese Pinyin: [ào huǐ]

Pronunciation examples: Please click to play the below audio.

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2. Synonyms And Antonyms of 懊悔

Synonyms: 懊恼, 怨恨, 忏悔, 后悔, 反悔, 悔恨, 悔怨, 懊丧

Antonyms: 无悔, 不悔, 无愧

3. What are the fixed expression, collocation and idioms that contains 懊悔

Fixed expression: 懊悔不已 (deeply regret), 懊悔的 (remorseful),

Collocation: 一丝懊悔 (a slight twinge of remorse), 不懊悔 (no regret), 抱怨懊悔 (complain and repent), 深深的懊悔 (deeply regret),

Idioms: 懊悔无及 / 懊悔莫及 (be too late to repent),

Terminologies: N/A

4. How to use 懊悔 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences and quotes containing 懊悔.

4.1 我感到懊悔,不仅是关于我和他的感情, 我最懊悔的就是我被愚弄了。

Translation: I have regrets, not only about our relations, but my main regret is that I was fooled.”

4.2 这是一场野蛮残暴的战争,让阿育王陷入了深深的懊悔

Translation: It was a savage, brutal assault and one which seems afterwards to have thrown Ashoka into a state of terrible remorse.

4.3 如果他们让步了,也会因为太容易让步而感到懊悔和自责

Translation: If they give in, they feel regret and resentment over having been too easy.

4.4 不要做自己会懊悔的事。

Translation: Don’t do anything you might regret.

4.5 一个人做了错事, 事后往往会懊悔。

Translation: A person who does a regrettable action is often regretful afterwards.

4.6 我懊悔不该错怪了她。

Translation: I regretted having blamed her unjustly.

4.7 可以想像他是多么的懊悔。

Translation: One can imagine how regretful he was.

4.8 我们都会犯错,我们都会懊悔。

Translation: We all make mistakes. We all have regrets.

5. Stroke Order

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Category: Standard Chinese Words And Expressions

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