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憋屈
biēqu
Description
憋屈是一种心里不舒服的感觉，就是你受了委屈，但是不能说出来，也不能发出来。
憋屈 is a feeling of mental discomfort when you have been wronged but cannot express or show it.
人在工作或者生活里遇到不公平的事，常常会觉得很憋屈。
People often feel 憋屈 when they encounter unfairness at work or in life.
Meanings
憋屈biēqu
feeling wronged and frustrated but unable to express it
被老板骂了，我心里特别憋屈。
I felt really upset after being scolded by the boss.
憋屈biēqu
suppressed grievance; pent-up frustration
这口憋屈我忍了很久了。
I've been holding in this frustration for a long time.
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Notes
- Etymology
憋 (hold back) + 屈 (wronged) — the feeling of holding in a grievance.
- Nuance
委屈 stresses being wronged; 憋屈 adds the frustration of being unable to release it.
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