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忍辱負重
jan2 juk6 fu6 zung6
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endure humiliation in order to carry out an important task; pocket an insult for the sake of a higher objective synonym: 忍氣吞聲
 Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 3176 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bernard on 18th Mar 2008 15:09 and last edited on 30th Dec 2009 13:15 |
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Characters in this word:忍 jan2 - endure, suffer辱 juk6 - disgrace; humiliate 負 fu6 - carry; lose; suffer; enjoy 重 cung5 zung6 cung4 - heavy; important; furthermore; repeat |
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