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不过意

Word · AdjectiveTraditional過意不去

feel sorry; feel guilty

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

feel sorry; feel guilty; feel bad about

neutral

Used to express a feeling of guilt, apology, or indebtedness because one has caused trouble, imposed on someone, or failed to meet expectations. Often precedes '心里' (in one's heart).

Zǒng总
lái来
dǎ打
rǎo扰
nín您
 ，
xīn心
lǐ里
shí实
zài在
guò过
yì意
bú不
qù去
 。

I feel really bad about bothering you so often.

Ràng让
nǐ你
děng等
le了
zhè这
me么
jiǔ久
 ，
zhēn真
shì是
tài太
guò过
yì意
bú不
qù去
le了
 。

I'm so sorry for making you wait this long.

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Tā他
bāng帮
le了
zhè这
me么
dà大
máng忙
 ，
wǒ我
què却
méi没
shén什
me么
kě可
huí回
bào报
de的
 ，
xīn心
lǐ里
yǒu有
diǎn点
er儿
guò过
yì意
bú不
qù去
 。

He helped so much, but I have nothing to repay him with; I feel a bit guilty.

Zhè这
dùn顿
fàn饭
ràng让
nǐ你
pò破
fèi费
le了
 ，
wǒ我
men们
dōu都
yǒu有
diǎn点
guò过
yì意
bú不
qù去
 。

We all feel a bit bad about you spending so much on this meal.

Jiē接
shòu受
zhè这
me么
guì贵
zhòng重
de的
lǐ礼
wù物
 ，
wǒ我
shí实
zài在
shì是
guò过
yì意
bú不
qù去
 。

I truly feel uneasy about accepting such an expensive gift.