péi​lǐ​dào​qiàn

to apologize

  • created sense approved 赔礼道歉/賠禮道歉 · péi​lǐ​dào​qiàn · to apologize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    赔礼道歉 / 賠禮道歉

    péi​lǐ​dào​qiàn

    to apologize

    to make a formal and polite apology; to offer one's sincere apologies

    赔 (literal) → 赔/賠 · péi · to apologize 礼 (literal) → 礼/禮 · lǐ · etiquette 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · to express 歉 (literal) → 歉 · qiàn · apology

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense