歉 (qiàn)
apology; to regret; sorry
How 歉 is written
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 丷 — eight/divide
- Traditional
- 歉
- Simplified
- 歉 (unchanged)
Components
- 丷 eight/divide
- 一 one
- 八 eight/divide
- ⺕ pig snout
- 欠 yawn
Common words using 歉
- 抱歉 bàoqiàn
- to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!
- 道歉 dàoqiàn
- to apologize
- 歉意 qiànyì
- apology; regret
- 歉疚 qiànjiù
- remorseful; guilt-ridden
- 致歉 zhìqiàn
- to apologize; to express regret
歉 in a sentence
這件事是我不對，我很抱歉。
Zhè jiàn shì shì wǒ búduì, wǒ hěn bàoqiàn.
“I was wrong about this matter, and I am very sorry.”
How common is 歉?
歉 is the 2,144th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 97.6% of all running text.
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