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耐烦
nàifán
Description
耐烦的意思是有耐心，不觉得烦。
The meaning of 耐烦 is to be patient and not feel annoyed.
这个词常常用在否定句里，比如说“不耐烦”。
This word is often used in negative sentences, for example, '不耐烦'.
Meanings
耐烦nàifán
patient; not easily annoyed
他等了很久，有点不耐烦了。
He waited for a long time and became a bit impatient.
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Notes
- Nuance
耐烦 almost always appears in the negative form 不耐烦, meaning "impatient/annoyed."
- Etymology
耐 (to endure) + 烦 (annoyance), literally "endure annoyance."
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