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Hanzi

惋 / 惋

Traditional
惋
Simplified
惋

to sigh in regret or pity/Taiwan pr. [wan4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 9

Pinyin

wǎn

Bopomofo

ㄨㄢˇ

Jyutping

jyun2

Example sentences

惋惜 wǎnxī
他失去比賽資格，令人惋惜。
他失去比赛资格，令人惋惜。

It is a pity that he lost his eligibility for the competition.

淪落 / 沦落 lúnluò
那位藝術家晚年淪落到靠街頭表演維生，令人惋惜。
那位艺术家晚年沦落到靠街头表演维生，令人惋惜。

In later life, that artist was reduced to earning a living through street performances, which was heartbreaking.

Example Vocabulary

惋惜

wan3'xi1

to feel sorry for; to regret

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