Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words辜負

WordTOCFL Level 5transitive stative verbTaiwan frequency #13,030

辜負

gūfù·ㄍㄨㄈㄨˋ

“to fail to live up to expectations; to let down; to betray someone's trust or goodwill; to disappoint.”

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Crime; sin; fault; to bear guilt; surname.

to carry on one's back; to bear or shoulder a responsibility or burden; to be defeated or lose; to owe or be in debt; to turn one's back on; negative (in math)