可惜

Chinese

		can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	pity; regret; rue pity; regret; rue; begrudge
simp. and trad. (可惜)		可	惜

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: kěxī
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keeshi
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: kěxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keeshyi
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ho² sik¹
  - Yale: hó sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ho² sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ho² xig¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ sɪk̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khó-sit
  - Hakka Romanization System: ko` xid`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ko³ xid⁵
  - IPA: /kʰo³¹ ɕit̚²/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: kō̤-sék
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰo³³⁻⁵⁵ ^(s-)lɛiʔ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khóⁿ-sioh
  - Tâi-lô: khónn-sioh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qvofsioiq
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕioʔ⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó-sioh
  - Tâi-lô: khó-sioh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qoysioiq
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɤʔ³²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕioʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó-sek
  - Tâi-lô: khó-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qoyseg
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/

可惜

regrettable; too bad; a pity; a shame
可惜她在天國，不能與我們團圓。 [MSC, trad.]
可惜她在天国，不能与我们团圆。 [MSC, simp.]
Kěxī tā zài tiānguó, bùnéng yǔ wǒmen tuányuán. [Pinyin]
It's a shame she is in heaven and cannot reunite with us.