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“endure” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinrěn shòu

Example

你必须学会忍受批评。nǐ bì xū xué huì rěn shòu pī píng

You must learn to endure criticism.

Illustration for 忍受 (endure)

How to say “endure” in Chinese

“Endure” in Chinese is 忍受 (rěn shòu).

Letting an unwanted condition affect the body or mind while remaining outwardly controlled.

Full entry for 忍受: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 忍受

他选择默默忍受质疑。tā xuǎn zé mò mò rěn shòu zhì yí

He chose to silently endure the questioning.

Tips for using 忍受

  • In general conversation, this verb is stronger than a neutral statement that someone accepts a condition because it suggests that the condition is unpleasant and that staying calm takes effort.

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