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Definition(s) for: 后悔莫及

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
后悔莫及 hòu huǐ mò jí - too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 30,916 42,791 25,167

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
hòu- surname Hou
hòu- empress
- queen
- (archaic) monarch
- ruler
hòu- back
- behind
- rear
- afterwards
- after
- later
- post-
huǐ- (bound form) to regret; to repent
- surname Mo
- do not
- there is none who
- and
- to reach
- up to
- in time for

Other Words Containing 后悔莫及

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
后悔莫及 - - 30,916 42,791 25,167