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The character 懊 is structured with the heart radical 忄 on the left and the component 奥 on the right, where 奥 primarily functions as a phonetic element while the radical indicates its association with emotional states. Etymologically, this construction links the character to meanings of mental distress, specifically regret and annoyance, which have been its consistent semantic core throughout historical usage. In classical texts, 懊 appeared in contexts expressing vexation or remorse, and it continues to form modern compounds like 懊悔 for regret and 懊恼 for irritation, reflecting a stable application within the realm of negative emotions without significant deviation in its fundamental sense or composition.
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他感到非常懊悔。
我对自己的错误很懊恼。
昨天的事让我懊悔不已。
失败后他显得很懊丧。
她因为错过机会而懊恼万分。
我懊悔没有听朋友的劝告,现在遇到了麻烦。
他懊恼地发现手机丢了,里面有很多重要资料。
尽管懊悔不已,但他还是决定向前看,不再纠结于过去。