Korean phrase

아쉽네요. a swim ne yo

Meaning

That's a shame

When to use it

This expresses regret when a hoped-for event cannot happen. It also shows polite sympathy for someone whose plans or wishes have not worked out.

Example dialogue

오늘 콘서트 못 오신다면서요? o neul kon seo teu mot o sin da myeon seo yo

I heard you can't come to the concert today?

네, 일이 생겨서 못 가요. 아쉽네요. ne i ri saeng gyeo seo mot ka yo a swim ne yo

Yes, something came up, so I can't go. That's a shame.

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