道歉
Pinyin: dào qiàn
to apologize
Example sentence
他为迟到道歉了。
Tā wèi chídào dàoqiàn le.
He apologized for being late.
What 道歉 means
道歉 (dào qiàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to apologize”. It belongs to the Work, Study & Feelings topic and appears at HSK 4, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.