厌倦

yàn juàn

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

Definitions

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

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 喜欢 xǐ huan 喜欢 xǐ huan to like; to be fond of 对事物有兴趣或好感，与'厌倦'相反。: to like; to be fond of

Register variants

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• 腻 nì 腻 nì greasy 口语中常用，表示因过多而厌烦，如'吃腻了'。: greasy

Related words

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• 不厌其烦 bù yàn qí fán 不厌其烦 bù yàn qí fán not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom) 成语，表示不嫌麻烦，耐心对待，与'厌倦'形成对比。: not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom)

Synonyms

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• 厌烦 yàn fán 厌烦 yàn fán bored; fed up with sth; sick of sth 同样表示对某事失去兴趣或感到不耐烦，但'厌倦'更侧重于长时间重复后的疲惫感，'厌烦'更侧重于因不喜欢而产生的烦躁。: bored; fed up with sth; sick of sth

Usage notes

Collocations

常与'感到'、'觉得'连用，如'感到厌倦'；后面可接'了'表示变化，如'我厌倦了这种生活'。

Common mistakes

误用：'厌倦'是动词，不可直接接名词作宾语，需说'对……感到厌倦'，如'我对工作感到厌倦'，不能说'我厌倦工作'。

Example Sentences

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我对日复一日的工作感到 厌倦 。

I am weary of the monotonous daily work.

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Child Words of 厌倦

• 倦 倦 juàn: tired
• 厌 厌 yàn: (bound form) to loathe; to be fed up with