厌
倦

To be weary of in Chinese: 厌倦 (yàn juàn)

yàn juàn

to be weary of

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 厭倦1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be weary of; to be fed up with; to be bored with

Stroke order

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厌
倦

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄧㄢˋ

yàn

ㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄩㄢˋ

juàn

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ üㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

厌倦

Simplified

厭倦

Traditional

Example sentences

See 厌倦 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 她渐渐厌倦了这种一成不变的生活。

    tā jiàn jiàn yàn juàn le zhè zhǒng yì chéng bú biàn de shēng huó。

    She gradually grew weary of this unchanging life.

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Related words

讨厌

tǎo yàn

to dislike

疲倦

pí juàn

to tire

厌烦

yàn fán

bored

咽

yàn

to swallow

咽喉

yān hóu

throat

艳丽

yàn lì

gorgeous

验

yàn

to examine

验收

yàn shōu

to inspect and accept

验证

yàn zhèng

to inspect and verify

焰火

yàn huǒ

fireworks

燕子

yàn zi

swallow

秧歌

yāng ge

Yangge, a popular rural folk dance

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