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  3. 不好意思
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How to write 不好意思不好意思

bù hǎo yì si

to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)

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bù

no; not so; (bound form) not; un-

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hǎo

good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello

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Example

真不好意思让你久等了。

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不好

Words related to 不好意思

你好nǐ hǎohello不客气bù kè qiyou're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-好hǎogood; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello对不起duì bu qǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint不用bù yòngneed not好看hǎo kàngood-looking; nice-looking; good (of a movie, book, TV show etc); embarrassed; humiliated不对bù duìincorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer是不是shì bù shìis or isn't; yes or no; whether or not好听hǎo tīngpleasant to hear不大bù dànot very; not too; not often好玩儿hǎo wán rerhua variant of 好玩; amusing; fun; interesting