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添麻烦

tiān máfan

Description

“添麻烦”的意思是给别人带来麻烦,让别人为你多做事。

"添麻烦" means to cause trouble for others, making them do more work for you.

中国人常常客气地说“不好意思,给你添麻烦了”。

Chinese people often politely say "不好意思,给你添麻烦了" to express "Sorry to cause you trouble."

Meanings

添麻烦tiān máfan

to cause trouble or inconvenience for someone

真不好意思,给你添麻烦了。

I'm really sorry for causing you trouble.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    添 means 'to add' + 麻烦 means 'trouble', literally 'to add trouble'.

  • Nuance

    A polite phrase, often used to apologize for bothering someone.

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