Definition & Meaning

1.sorry; pardon me; excuse me; I apologize

2.be unworthy of; let somebody down; be unfair to; do a disservice to

duì bu qǐ

对 不 起

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1
v.polsorry; pardon me; excuse me; I apologize
- duì bu qǐ ràng nín děng zhè me jiǔ
  对不起，让您等这么久。
  I'm sorry to have kept you waiting for so long.
- duì bu qǐ gěi nǐ tiān má fan le
  对不起，给你添麻烦了。
  Sorry to have given you so much trouble.
- duì bu qǐ wǒ děi zǒu le
  对不起，我得走了。
  Excuse me, but I'll have to go now.
synonym
duì bu zhù对不住
antonym
duì de qǐ对得起
2
v.be unworthy of; let somebody down; be unfair to; do a disservice to
- nǐ kě bié duì bu qǐ wǒ
  你可别对不起我。
  Don't ever do any disservice to me.
- nǐ yào nǔ lì xué xí bié duì bu qǐ fù mǔ
  你要努力学习，别对不起父母。
  You should study hard and don't let your parents down.
- tā duì bu qǐ nǐ de qī wàng
  他对不起你的期望。
  He doesn't deserve your expectations.
synonym
duì bu zhù对不住
antonym
duì de qǐ对得起

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