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懊悔
àohuǐ
Description
懊悔是做错了事以后，心里很难过，觉得自己不应该那样做。
懊悔 is feeling very sad after doing something wrong and thinking you shouldn't have done it.
我们常说"懊悔当初"，意思是后悔以前的选择。
We often say "懊悔当初," meaning to regret past choices.
Meanings
懊悔àohuǐ
to regret; to feel remorse over something
他很懊悔没有好好学习。
He regrets not studying well.
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Notes
- Etymology
懊 means annoyed/vexed and 悔 means regret; together stressing deep, painful remorse.
- Nuance
stronger and more emotional than 后悔, often for serious mistakes one deeply regrets.
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