讨厌

tǎoyàn

to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable

adjectiveverb HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 討厭

Watch it being written

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讨
厌

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

讨
  • 讨论tǎolùnto discussB4
  • 探讨tàntǎoto investigateB6
  • 研讨yántǎodiscussionB6
  • 检讨jiǎntǎoto examine or inspectB7
  • 乞讨qǐtǎoto begB7
  • 商讨shāngtǎoto discussB7
  • 讨tǎoto inviteB7
厌
  • 不厌其烦búyàn-qífánnot to mind taking all the trouble (idiom)B7
  • 厌烦yànfánboredB7
  • 厌倦yànjuànto be weary ofB7
  • 厌恶yànwùto loatheB7

See it in sentences

我讨厌下雨天。

I hate rainy days.

别做让人讨厌的事。

Do not do things that annoy people.