粵

對deoi3唔m4住zyu6

simp对唔住
deoi3 m4 zyu6duì n2 zhù

English

  1. (Phrase) sorry.
  2. sorry; pardon me; apologies
  3. to have a guilty conscience toward someone; to let somebody down

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用嚟道歉嘅語句
  2. 感到抱歉,愧對,難以面對某人

Examples

  • 真係對唔住!

    I'm so sorry!

  • 對唔住呀,我咁蠢。

    I'm sorry I'm such a dumbass.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我咪講咗對唔住囉。

    I said I'm sorry.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 對唔住,我認錯人。

    Sorry, I mistook you for someone else.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我咁夜先返真係對唔住呀。

    I'm very sorry I came home so late.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 我一定要同阿 Ann 講對唔住。

    I must apologize to Ann.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 對唔住呀,但係我都冇嘢可以做到。

    I'm sorry, but there's nothing I can do.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢考試唔合格,覺得對佢嘅父母唔住。

    He failed the exam and felt he had let his parents down.

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

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