"mean no offense" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 無意冒犯

Definition

這個表達用來說明你不是故意傷害別人或無禮，通常在說可能會冒犯他人的話前後使用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

在禮貌對話中常用來緩和批評或坦率意見。通常在可能讓對方不悅的話前或後說。相關用語：“無惡意”、“請別誤會”。

Examples

I mean no offense, but I think this cake is too sweet.

我**無意冒犯**，但我覺得這個蛋糕太甜了。

She said she meant no offense by her comment.

她說她的評論**無意冒犯**。

If I said something wrong, I meant no offense.

如果我說錯了什麼，**無意冒犯**。

Mean no offense, but are you sure that's the right answer?

**無意冒犯**，但你確定這是正確答案嗎？

He started with 'I mean no offense', then told us our idea wouldn't work.

他一開始說「**無意冒犯**」，然後告訴我們我們的想法不會成功。

You can be honest with me—if you mean no offense, I won't mind.

你可以對我坦白——只要你**無意冒犯**，我不會介意。