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- 1. (bound form) to bear; to endure; to withstand
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耐 is a bound form mainly used in compounds like 耐心 (patience), 耐热 (heat-resistant), 耐用 (durable). It rarely stands alone.
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2 shown这种材料很 耐 热。
耐 斯！
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Words Containing 耐
impatient
to endure
thought-provoking
to be patient
patience
durable
ability
intolerance (for lactose, gluten or other foods)
lactose intolerance
cross-tolerance
intolerably vulgar
to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering
diligent and able to endure hardship (idiom)
hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
patience
unable to wait
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水滸傳|水浒传[shuǐ hǔ zhuàn]
durable
to be tired of living
to be so thirsty as to no longer be able to tolerate it
melamine veneer (loanword)
durable
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endurance
hardy
to tolerate
tolerance
tolerance (to heat, acid etc)
forbearance
(coll.) patience
(of a product) durable
waterproof
waterproof
wash-resistant
washing or color fastness
refractory (material)
fireproof stone
refractory brick
to put up with (sth disagreeable)
heat resistant
durable goods
able to withstand careful appreciation
wear resistant
durable
proof against corrosion
drug resistance
to resist corrosion
acid-resistant
heat-resistant
alkali-resistant