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不好意思

bù hǎo yì si
HSK 2

English Meaning

to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
不好意思 大叔 不好意思
HSK 2 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Sorry about that, mister, please let us go without making a fuss.”

1. PREVIOUS

我们马上消失 - 马上消失 - 走吧

“We'll leave now. - Now. - Go.”

“Sorry, sir. Sorry. Sorry.”

3. NEXT

何大哥

“Mr. He. Mr. He.”

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不好意思啊 久等了
HSK 2 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

就这样吧

“That's it.”

“Sorry to keep you waiting.”

3. NEXT

好巧啊

“What a coincidence.”

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不好意思啊 你咋来了呢 不好意思 不好意思啊
HSK 2 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“So sorry about this! What brings you here out of the blue? Sorry for the awkward timing.”

1. PREVIOUS

我

“I...”

“Sorry. What brings you here? Sorry about that.”

3. NEXT

这我妈

“This is my mom.”

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