道歉 (dào qiàn) — to apologize
Definition
道歉 is a verb meaning 'to apologize' for something you did wrong. Use 向 + person to say who you apologize to (向他道歉).
verb
to apologize
Examples
- 道歉。Nǐ yīng gāi xiàng tā dào qiàn.You should apologize to him.
- ,。Tā dào guò qiàn le, nǐ jiù yuán liàng tā ba.He's already apologized, so just forgive him.
- 。Tā wèi tā zuò cuò de shì dào le qiàn.He apologized for the thing he did wrong.
Grammar
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