悔huǐ (懊悔；后悔) regret;repent: 追 ～ 莫及 too late to repent
◆悔不当初 regret having done sth.;regret a previous mistake；
悔改 repent and mend one's ways；
悔过 repent one's error;be repentant;penitence；
悔过从善 acknowledge one's errors and become a good person；
悔过自新 repent and start anew;express one's repentance and determination to turn over a new leaf;repent and make a fresh start;repent and start with a clean slate;repent and turn over a new leaf；
悔恨 regret deeply;be bitterly remorseful；
悔恨交加[集] mixed feelings of remorse and shame;be stung by remorse;regret mingled with self-reproach；
悔恨莫及 cry over spilt milk；
悔恨终身 regret ... all one's life;have [nurse] a secret regret for life；
悔愧交加[织] torn by self-recrimination and repentance；
悔棋 retract a false move in a chess game；
悔悟 awake from sin;repent;repentance；
悔之晚矣[已晚] It is now too late to repent.;Repentance is [comes] too late.;be too late to regret;It's no use regretting now.;repent too late；
悔之无[莫]及 be too late to repent [regret];be too late for repentance;be useless to repent now;cry over spilt milk;It's no use regretting now.;too late for remorse；
悔之无益 Repentance is of no avail；
悔罪 show repentance;show penitence |