# 辜负 (gūfù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 辜负 (gūfù) means “to disappoint; to let down”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to disappoint; to let down
- Pinyin: gūfù (gu1 fu4)
- Traditional: 辜負
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 我绝不会辜负父母的期望。
  Wǒ jué bù huì gūfù fùmǔ de qīwàng.
  I will never let down my parents' expectations.

## Characters

- 辜 (gū): crime; sin; to abandon; to betray
- [负](https://hanziro.com/word/fu-bear/) (fù): to bear; to be defeated

https://hanziro.com/word/gu-fu-disappoint/

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