遗憾

遗憾 yíhàn in a sentence

Regret (pity - sadly)

Full dictionary entry HSK 5 3 sentences

遗憾 (yíhàn) means Regret (pity - sadly). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这是一件 遗憾 的事。

Zhè shì yí jiàn yíhàn de shì.

This is a regrettable matter.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 遗憾

没能去看他,我很 遗憾 。

Méi néng qù kàn tā, wǒ hěn yíhàn.

I regret not being able to go and see him.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 遗憾

有些 遗憾 是弥补不了的。

Yǒuxiē yíhàn shì míbǔ bu liǎo de.

Some regrets cannot be made good.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 弥补

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How is 遗憾 used in a sentence?

This page shows 3 sentences using 遗憾 (yíhàn, "Regret (pity - sadly)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 遗憾 an HSK word?

Yes — 遗憾 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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