"Apology" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 歉意 | qiàn yì | apology / regret |   |
| 陪罪 | péi zuì | to apologize / apology | |
| 作出 | zuò chū | to put out / to come up with / to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc) / to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc) / to draw (conclusion) / to deliver (speech, judgment) / to devise (explanation) / to extract | |
| 赔礼 | péi lǐ | to offer an apology / to make amends | |
| 谢罪 | xiè zuì | to apologize for an offense / to offer one's apology for a fault | |
| 负荆请罪 | fù jīng qǐng zuì | lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom) / fig. to offer sb a humble apology | |
| 肉袒 | ròu tǎn | to make a humble apology (formal writing) | |
