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“have had enough” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinrěn wú kě rěn

Example

我对他的谎话已经忍无可忍了。wǒ duì tā de huǎng huà yǐ jīng rěn wú ké rěn le

I've had enough of his lies.

Illustration for 忍无可忍 (have had enough)

How to say “have had enough” in Chinese

“Have had enough” in Chinese is 忍无可忍 (rěn wú kě rěn).

A person keeps absorbing trouble until the final reserve of patience is gone.

Full entry for 忍无可忍: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 忍无可忍

邻居整夜放高声音乐,真让人忍无可忍。lín jū zhěng yè fàng gāo shēng yīn yuè zhēn ràng rén rěn wú ké rěn

The neighbor played loud music all night, and it really made people lose patience.

Tips for using 忍无可忍

  • In everyday conversation, it signals a strong emotional limit and may sound exaggerated when applied to a minor annoyance.

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