뜻
Expressing regret or sympathy.
문화적 배경
Serbians value directness in emotional expression. 'Žao mi je' is seen as a sign of maturity and empathy. The phrase is used identically in Croatia. It is a shared linguistic heritage across the region. In Bosnia, the phrase is used with the same emotional weight, often in close-knit communities. Used in the same way, often in formal and informal settings alike.
Keep it simple
You don't need to add extra words. 'Žao mi je' is complete on its own.
Sincerity matters
Serbians can tell if you are saying it just to be polite. Mean it!
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Expressing regret or sympathy.
Keep it simple
You don't need to add extra words. 'Žao mi je' is complete on its own.
Sincerity matters
Serbians can tell if you are saying it just to be polite. Mean it!
셀프 테스트
Complete the sentence: '____ mi je zbog tvoje situacije.'
____ mi je zbog tvoje situacije.
The phrase is 'Žao mi je'.
Which is the correct way to express sympathy?
Which is the correct way to express sympathy?
'Žao mi je' is the standard expression for sympathy.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Izgubio sam ključeve.' B: '____'
When someone shares bad news, you express sympathy.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제____ mi je zbog tvoje situacije.
The phrase is 'Žao mi je'.
Which is the correct way to express sympathy?
'Žao mi je' is the standard expression for sympathy.
A: 'Izgubio sam ključeve.' B: '____'
When someone shares bad news, you express sympathy.
🎉 점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
2 질문No, only for regret or sympathy. Use 'Izvinite' for social etiquette.
It is neutral. It works in both formal and informal settings.
관련 표현
Izvinite
similarExcuse me / Sorry
Žalim
specialized formI regret
Nema veze
contrastIt doesn't matter
Izvinjavam se
similarI apologize
