HSK 4
抱歉
Meaning
- to be sorry
- to feel apologetic
- sorry!
- Pinyin
- bào qiàn
Character reference
Components and radical classification
抱
bàoto embrace, to hold in one's arms; to enfold
Primary radical扌 · hand
歉
qiàndeficient, lacking; to apologize, to regret, to be sorry
Primary radical欠 · lack
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details