- to fail to live up (to expectations)
- unworthy (of trust)
- to let down
- to betray (hopes)
- to disappoint
Characters
- 辜 (辜): surname Gu
- 负 (負): to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc)
Resources
- Wiktionary: 辜负
- MDBG: 辜负
- Examples with 辜负 on Tatoeba
Examples
她没有辜负我们的期望。
我很抱歉辜负了您的计划。
我很抱歉辜负了你的计划。
新老师辜负了这个班学生的期望。
我一定要努力学习，决不辜负父母的期望。