忍
rěnㄖㄣˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: NHẪN
Traditional: 忍
HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb)
to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself
Common: 忍不住 (can't help), 忍受 (endure), 不忍心 (can't bear to).
Examples
我实在忍不住笑了。
wǒ shí zài rěn bú zhù xiào le.
I really couldn't help laughing.
再忍一下,马上就到了。
zài rěn yí xià, mǎ shàng jiù dào le.
Hang on a bit longer; we're almost there.
他的态度让人忍无可忍。
tā de tài dù ràng rén rěn wú kě rěn.
His attitude is beyond tolerance.
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Stroke order
NHẪN · 7 strokes
to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself