可惜了

what a shame

→ 可惜
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what a shame Expresses regret or disappointment about something missed, lost, or unfortunate. 了 adds an exclamatory tone here.
CH: 这么好的机会没抓住,真可惜了。
EN: It’s such a shame we missed such a good opportunity.

可惜了

What a shame.

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

可惜了!

What a shame!

— 千与千寻 (2001)

可惜了。

What a shame.

到最后…真他妈够可惜了

In the end... what a fucking shame.

— 好家伙 (1990)

真是可惜了,你这么帅却不识字

What a shame—you’re so handsome, yet you can’t read.

— 痛苦与荣耀 (2019)

她去世真是可惜了

It’s such a shame that she passed away.

— 真爱至上 (2003)