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jim3
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[1] [v] be fed up with; be bored with; be tired of [2] [v] be disgusted with; detest; dislike [3] [adj] satisfied; satiated; having enough Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 14
Level: 1
Radical: 厂 (#27)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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厭 / 厌 | ||
This word has been viewed 9406 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Mar 2011 13:43 |
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討厭 tou2 jim3 = loathe; disagreeable; annoying 厭惡 jim3 wu3 = to loathe 百厭 baak3 jim3 = naughty 粵 不厭 bat1 jim3 = not mind doing sth; not tire of; not object to 國 討人厭 tou2 jan4 jim3 = to cause others to dislike (oneself) 國 厭煩 jim3 faan4 = be fed up with 厭惡的 jim3 wu3 dik1 = abhorrent 國 貪新厭舊 taam1 san1 jim3 gau6 = like the new but not the old stuff 百厭星 baak3 jim3 sing1 = thoroughly naughty child 粵 厭倦 jim3 gyun6 = dreary; to tired of; to be weary of See all 18 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 厭
我哋不斷收到呢啲冇用嘅傳單﹐實在討厭。 粵
We keep getting these unwanted flyers; they're a real nuisance. [In the second part of sentence, the English version uses "they" to show a change of new subject. The Cantonese version does not need a new subject which is understood.]
我食公仔麵食到厭。 粵
I'm fed up with the eating of instant noodles. [Very often, the same verb (食) has to be used twice when there are both an object (公仔麵) and an extent particle (到) in a sentence. ] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |