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忍耐

rěnnài

Description

忍耐是指遇到困难或者不舒服的事情时,能控制自己,不发脾气,慢慢等待。

忍耐 means being able to control yourself, not losing your temper, and waiting patiently when facing difficulties or discomfort.

我们做很多事情都需要忍耐。

We need 忍耐 for many things we do.

Meanings

忍耐rěnnài

to endure, to be patient, to put up with

请你再忍耐一下,很快就好了。

Please bear with it a little longer; it will be fine soon.

忍耐rěnnài

patience, endurance

学习需要很大的忍耐。

Learning requires a lot of patience.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    忍 (endure) + 耐 (bear/withstand), two near-synonym characters reinforcing the meaning.

  • Nuance

    stresses controlling oneself over time; 忍受 focuses more on tolerating something specific.

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