辜负

gūfù

to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust)

Traditional 辜負

HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 HSK 2.0 · Level 6 verb

Meaning

gūfù gu1 fu4

to fail to live up (to expectations)
unworthy (of trust)
to let down
to betray (hopes)
to disappoint

Example sentences

duìbuqǐ对不起，shì是wǒ我gūfù辜负nǐ你le了。

I am sorry for disappointing you.
tā她méiyǒu没有gūfù辜负wǒmen我们de的qīwàng期望。

She lived up to our expectations.
nǐ你zhèyàng这样zuò做，gūfù辜负le了péngyou朋友duì对nǐ你de的xìnrèn信任。

Doing this is to betray the trust of your friends.
wǒ我bùyào不要gūfù辜负nǐ你。

I won't let you down.

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