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"I'm sorry to hear that" in Hindi: यह सुनकर दुख हुआ
यह सुनकर दुख हुआyah sunkar dukh hua
I'm sorry to hear that is यह सुनकर दुख हुआ (yah sunkar dukh hua). Keep यह सुनकर दुख — soft sympathy, not a formal apology.
Health news
ऑपरेशन? यह सुनकर दुख हुआ।operation? yah sunkar dukh hua.
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How to pronounce यह सुनकर दुख हुआ
Say it
yah sun-kar dukh hu-AA
/jəɦ sʊnəkr d̪ʊkʰ ɦʊɑː/
Yah sun-kar dukh hu-aa. Soft dental त not central; दुख is short u.
"I'm sorry to hear that" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| यह सुनकर दुख हुआyah sunkar dukh hua | I'm sorry to hear that Default. | Default. |
| यह सुनकर बहुत दुख हुआyah sunkar bahut dukh hua | I'm very sorry to hear that Stronger. | Stronger. |
| अफ़सोस हुआ सुनकरafsos hua sunkar | sorry to hear Alternate. | Alternate. |
| माफ़ कीजिए, यह सुनकर दुख हुआmaaf kijiye, yah sunkar dukh hua | excuse me — sorry to hear that Gentler open. | Gentler open. |
How to use यह सुनकर दुख हुआ in real life
- 1Health news
ऑपरेशन? यह सुनकर दुख हुआ।
operation? yah sunkar dukh hua.
Surgery? I'm sorry to hear that.
Care.
- 2Job loss
नौकरी गई — यह सुनकर दुख हुआ।
naukri gayi — yah sunkar dukh hua.
You lost the job — I'm sorry to hear that.
Work.
- 3Family trouble
दादी बीमार हैं? यह सुनकर दुख हुआ।
daadi beemaar hain? yah sunkar dukh hua.
Grandma is ill? Sorry to hear that.
Family.
Mistakes English speakers make with यह सुनकर दुख हुआ
Incorrect: Using only सॉरी as the taught line
Correct: यह सुनकर दुख हुआ
This page teaches सुनकर दुख हुआ.
Incorrect: Dropping सुनकर
Correct: यह सुनकर दुख हुआ
सुनकर marks "on hearing".
Good to know
यह सुनकर दुख हुआ is empathy, not admitting fault. People soften their voice and may add कुछ चाहिए तो बताना. Formal condolences for death use different, heavier language.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
A friend shares bad news
ChatPal
मेरा इंटरव्यू फेल हो गया।
mera interview fail ho gaya.
I failed the interview.
You
ओह — यह सुनकर दुख हुआ।
oh — yah sunkar dukh hua.
Oh — I'm sorry to hear that.
ChatPal
अगली बार कोशिश करूँगा।
agli baar koshish karoonga.
I'll try next time.
You
हाँ, हिम्मत रखो — यह सुनकर दुख हुआ।
haan, himmat rakho — yah sunkar dukh hua.
Yes, stay strong — I'm sorry to hear that.
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FAQ
Common questions about "I'm sorry to hear that" in Hindi
How do you say I'm sorry to hear that?
यह सुनकर दुख हुआ.
Stronger?
यह सुनकर बहुत दुख हुआ.
Is it an apology?
No — it is empathy after news.
Alternate?
अफ़सोस हुआ सुनकर.
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