粵

悔fui3不bat1當dong1初co1

simp悔不当初
fui3 bat1 dong1 co1huǐ bù dāng chū

English

  1. to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
  2. to regret not having done something different

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 後悔當初唔採取另一種行動

Examples

  • 今次佢本來有機會贏比賽,但佢冇參加到,令佢悔不當初。

    He could have won the competition, but he didn't participate, and now he regrets it.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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