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  faan4   jyutping
  fan2   pinyin
[1] [adj] troublesome; irritable; fed up with
[2] [v] vex; annoy; bore; disturb
[3] [v] [polite] trouble; bother
[4] [adj] redundant and confusing

Default PoS: adjective Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: (#86)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
煩 / 烦

This word has been viewed 10078 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 28th Mar 2014 13:53

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detail  je5 maa4 faan4  re3 ma2 fan2 = to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome
detail  faan4 nou5  fan2 nao3 = worry, vexing
detail  maa4 faan4 nei5   = Could I trouble you...?
detail  maa4 faan4  ma2 fan5 = annoying, troublesome; hassle
detail  ji5 bat1 ting1 sam1 bat1 faan4  er3 bu4 ting1 xin1 bu4 fan2 = That which the ear does not hear, cannot worry the heart
detail  faan4 cou3  fan2 zao4 = twitchy; fidgety
detail  faan4 mun6  fan2 men4 = anguish
detail  noi6 faan4  nai4 fan2 = [adj] patient
detail  bat1 noi6 faan4   = impatient, fussy
detail  faan4 jan4   = annoying; vexing; troubling
See all 21 compounds

Showing all 7 examples containing 煩
detail 麻煩你翻譯畀我
Would you mind translating this sentence for me?
[Lit. trouble you translate this sentence give me hear. [Marked as level 1 because this is a tremendously useful sentence for learners ;)]]
detail audio 行開,煩人!
Beat it, you're troublesome!
detail 唔得閒麻煩你斟水
My hands are full [at the moment]... could you get some water for me?
[lit. my [counter] hand not free, trouble you help me pour water]
detail 麻煩你白滾水
I'd have to trouble you for a glass of plain water
detail audio 友仔掗拃真係好鬼麻煩
That over self-entitled person is really troublesome!
detail 今次真係有排煩
Now you've got a whole bunch of problems.
[Lit. This-time you really have unending problems.]
detail 真係好Q!
Seriously, it's so xxx annoying!

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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