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討厭
tǎoyàn
Description
「討厭」是說你不喜歡一個人或一件事，覺得很煩、不舒服。
"討厭" means you dislike a person or thing and find it annoying or unpleasant.
女生也常用「討厭」來輕輕地開玩笑，語氣可愛，不是真的生氣。
Girls often use "討厭" playfully in a cute tone, not to show real anger.
Meanings
討厭tǎoyàn
to dislike; to hate; to loathe
我很討厭下雨天。
I really hate rainy days.
討厭tǎoyàn
annoying; disgusting; disagreeable
這個人真討厭。
This person is really annoying.
討厭tǎoyàn
oh stop it! (playful, flirty complaint)
討厭，你別笑我了！
Stop it, don't laugh at me!
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Notes
- Etymology
討 (to invite/incur) + 厭 (to detest), literally 'to incur disgust'.
- Nuance
as a flirty interjection it softens into playful teasing, not real anger.
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