Chinese

忍不住

/ɻən²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
to be unable to bear
  • HSK 5
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese忍 “to endure; to bear; to suffer”
    • soundChinese刃 “blade; knife edge”
    • meaningChinese心 “heart (Classifier: 顆/颗 m; 個/个 c; 粒 mn)”
  • characterChinese不 “not; un-; in-; il-; im-; ir-”
  • characterChinese住 “to live; to dwell; to reside”
    • meaningChinese人 “man; person; people (Classifier: 個/个 m c; 隻/只 h)”
    • soundChinese主 “owner; master”

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