shī​péi

to excuse oneself

  • created sense approved 失陪 · shī​péi · to excuse oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    失陪

    shī​péi

    to excuse oneself

    Polite expression used when one has to leave or cannot continue to keep someone company; "excuse me, but I must leave" or "sorry for having to leave".

    失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to violate 陪 (literal) → 陪 · péi · to accompany

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