殘念 cán niàn

what a pity! (loanword from Japanese "zannen")

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. what a pity! (loanword from Japanese "zannen")
  2. 2. (coll.) to regret

Characters

Character Meaning
殘 cán
incomplete; disabled; remnant
念 niàn HSK 5
to read; to study (a subject); to read aloud