Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
耐心
nàixīn
Description
耐心的意思是可以等很久，不生气。
耐心 means being able to wait a long time without getting angry.
老师教小孩子的时候，需要很多耐心。
When teachers teach children, they need a lot of 耐心.
Meanings
耐心nàixīn
patience; the quality of being patient
做这个工作要有耐心。
Doing this job requires patience.
耐心nàixīn
patient; calm and willing to wait
他很耐心地听我说话。
He listened to me very patiently.
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Notes
- Etymology
耐 means to endure and 心 means heart, together "an enduring heart."
- Nuance
used both as a noun (have patience) and adverbially with 地 (patiently).
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