对不住 duì bu zhù

I'm sorry; to let sb down; pardon me (formal)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 25547th word

Definitions

  1. 1. I'm sorry
  2. 2. to let sb down
  3. 3. pardon me (formal)
  4. 4. to be unfair

Characters

Character Meaning
对 duì HSK 1
for; towards; at
不 bu HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
住 zhù HSK 1
to live; to stay; to reside