Examples (1-20 of 42)

唉，真可惜!

What a pity! → 唉

可惜他所学非所用。

Pity he's employed in a job not in his line. → 所学非所用

东西丢了，好可惜啊！ → 东西

这部书很好，可惜残了。

It is a very good book, but unfortunately it's incomplete. → 残

他的英年早逝委实可惜。 → 委实

这些耕地丢荒了, 真让人可惜。

It is a pity to let this cultivated land lie idle. → 丢荒

我很想帮你, 可惜我心余力绌。

I really want to help you, but I don't have the ability to do so. → 心余力绌

他是个旷代奇才, 可惜生不逢时。

He was an unrivalled talent, but unfortunately at the wrong time. → 旷代

水果盘子被小王打碎了, 真可惜。 → 盘子

可惜的是把这么多时间全浪费了。

It's a pity we've wasted so much of our time. → 是

我想吃清炒豆苗, 可惜自己不会做。

I want to eat stir-fried bean seedlings, but I can't make the dish myself. → 豆苗

这本词话现在已经失传了, 真是可惜。

It is a pity that this novel has been lost to the world. → 词话

这鼎真精美, 只可惜耳子有些破损了。

The tripod cauldron is exquisite, it's a pity the ears have been damaged. → 耳子

他这首诗原为你所作, 可惜你不喜欢。

He wrote this poem for you. What a pity that you don't like it. → 原为

可惜那么好的一个人竟然得重疾死了！ → 可惜

这件衣服半新不旧的，扔了怪可惜的。 → 半新不旧

我也曾厕足于多个领域, 可惜学业不精。

I have set foot in many fields, but have no particular expertise. → 厕足

这种珍稀生物已无噍类了, 真是可惜啊。

What a pity that this kind of rare animal has become extinct. → 噍类

他一直想去五岭看一看, 只可惜没时间。

He has always wanted to visit the Five Ridges, but never had the time. → 五岭

妈妈买回好多杏子, 可惜大部分是酸的。

Mother bought many apricots, but most of them were sour. → 杏子