憾事 (hàn shì) — motivo de arrependimento

Definição

憾事 is a literary, formal word for 'a matter for regret' — a specific past event or fact one feels sorry about. It is weightier than the everyday 后悔 (regret felt), referring to the regretted thing itself rather than the feeling.

noun
motivo de arrependimento

Exemplos

  • 憾事
    Tā zuì dà de hàn shì shì méi yǒu hǎo hǎo hé fù mǔ gào bié.
    His biggest regret is not saying goodbye to his parents properly.
  • 憾事
    Zhè jiàn shì biàn chéng le tā yì shēng de hàn shì.
    This incident became a lifelong regret for him.
  • 憾事
    Tā tí qǐ nà jiàn hàn shì, réng rán hěn shāng xīn.
    When she brings up that regrettable matter, she is still very sad.

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