HSK 4

原谅 (yuánliàng) — how to say "to forgive" in Chinese

原谅

To forgive, to pardon

verb

Character composition

原

original

谅

to forgive

Radicals / Keys

厂

Cliff

#27 · hǎn · 2 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Collocations

原谅他

yuánliàng tā

forgive him

原谅错误

yuánliàng cuòwù

forgive a mistake

Examples

我为自己昨天的迟到向你道歉,希望你能原谅我的失误。

I apologize for my lateness yesterday and hope you can forgive my mistake.

请原谅。

Please forgive me.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say forgive in Chinese?

"to forgive" in Chinese is 原谅 (yuánliàng).

原谅 meaning in English

原谅 (yuánliàng) means "To forgive, to pardon".

How is 原谅 pronounced?

It is pronounced yuánliàng (written as yuanliang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to forgive" in Chinese characters?

It is written 原谅: 原 has 10 strokes, 谅 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 原谅?

原谅 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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