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厌 - yàn

dislike, detest, reject; satiate

dislike, detest, reject; satiate

How to read 厌

Click 厌 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinyàn
Englishdislike, detest, reject; satiate
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

厌世 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 厌倦. Please read 厌女 one more time.

Common words with this character

world-weary; pessimistic
to be weary of; to be fed up with; to be bored with
misogyny; ideological or cultural hostility toward women
to hate studying

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 厌 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 厌世 and 厌倦 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 厌.