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“irritated” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxīn fán

Example

他说的话总是让我心烦。tā shuō de huà zǒng shì ràng wǒ xīn fán

What he says always irritates me.

Illustration for 心烦 (irritated)

How to say “irritated” in Chinese

“Irritated” in Chinese is 心烦 (xīn fán).

A short-lived state in which an annoyance unsettles the mind.

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

Example sentences with 心烦

考试前我总是有点心烦。kǎo shì qián wǒ zǒng shì yóu diǎn xīn fán

Before exams, I always feel a little irritated.

Tips for using 心烦

  • In everyday conversation, this word usually reports a temporary personal state rather than blaming the person or thing that caused it.

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