担待 (dān dài) — to pardon, to forgive (often in polite expressions); to take responsibility (for something)
Definition
Used almost only in polite set phrases: 多担待 means 'please be lenient with me', and 担起责任 means 'take responsibility'. Don't use it as a neutral verb elsewhere.
verb
to pardonto forgive (often in polite expressions)to take responsibility (for something)
Examples
- ，担待。Gāng cái wǒ shuō cuò huà le, qǐng nín duō dān dài.I just said something wrong; please forgive me.
- 担待，。Zhè jiàn shì yóu wǒ dān dài, dà jiā bú yòng dān xīn.I'll take responsibility for this; everyone don't worry.
- ，担待。Rú guǒ zuò dé bù hǎo, hái qǐng nín duō duō dān dài.If I do poorly, please be indulgent with me.
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