原谅 — meaning in English
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English meaning
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apologize
verb To say sorry; to express regret for a mistake or wrongdoing.
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excuse
verb To forgive someone, or overlook a minor fault.
Senses
原谅 is used for these senses in English:
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apologize
(intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends
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excuse
(transitive) To forgive; to pardon; to overlook.
excuse — full definition
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verb To forgive someone, or overlook a minor fault.
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verb To release someone from a duty or allow them to leave.
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noun A reason given to justify a mistake or avoid blame.