Vocabulary

生憎

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

na-adjective adverb noun adj-no
freq #900

Example sentences

He told me his address, but unfortunately I had no paper to write it down on.

I visited him only to find him absent.

It was unfortunate that it rained yesterday.

It happened that I was out when you called yesterday.

I am sorry to learn you called at my home yesterday while I was out.

As it happens, I don't have any money with me today.

I'd like to go, only I've got a cold.

Unfortunately, my mother isn't at home.