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讨厌
tǎoyàn
Description
“讨厌”是说你不喜欢一个人或一件事，觉得它很烦。
"讨厌" means you dislike a person or thing and find it annoying.
它可以说人的心情，也可以说一个人或东西很烦人。
It can describe a person's mood or say that a person or thing is annoying.
Meanings
讨厌tǎoyàn
to dislike; to hate
我很讨厌下雨天。
I really hate rainy days.
讨厌tǎoyàn
annoying; disgusting
这只蚊子真讨厌！
This mosquito is so annoying!
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
讨厌 is milder and more everyday than 恨 (to hate deeply).
- Etymology
讨 (to demand/incur) + 厌 (dislike), literally 'to incur dislike'.
In videos
“你可以看到很多台湾人很讨厌中国，对不对？”
“不要再笑了，你这讨厌的陌生人。”
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