HSK 4 vocabulary › 讨厌
讨厌
讨厌 in English: to dislike; to loathe
tǎo yàn
to dislike; to loathe
How to pronounce 讨厌
tǎo yàn (without tone marks: tao yan). tǎo is a third (low, dipping) tone; yàn is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 讨厌
讨 tǎo
to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for
to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for
厌 yàn
(bound form) to loathe; to be fed up with; (literary) to satiate; to satisfy
(bound form) to loathe; to be fed up with; (literary) to satiate; to satisfy
Related words
| 讨论 | tǎo lùn | to discuss; to talk over | HSK 4 |
| 讨价还价 | tǎo jià huán jià | to haggle over price; to bargain | HSK 5 |
| 检讨 | jiǎn tǎo | to examine or inspect; self-criticism | HSK 6 |
| 探讨 | tàn tǎo | to investigate; to probe | HSK 6 |
| 讨好 | tǎo hǎo | to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb | HSK 6 |
| 厌恶 | yàn wù | to loathe; to hate | HSK 6 |