I cannot stomach it.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
忍无可忍
more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience
02
the last straw
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 忍无可忍 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 忍无可忍 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
He’d heard this more than once, but once was once more than he could bear.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 忍无可忍.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 忍无可忍.
Directly before
- 我忍无可忍1
- 才忍无可忍1
Directly after
- 忍无可忍了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 忍无可忍
What does 忍无可忍 mean in Chinese?
忍无可忍 (rěnwúkěrěn) means more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience.
How do you pronounce 忍无可忍?
忍无可忍 is pronounced rěnwúkěrěn.
Is 忍无可忍 an HSK word?
忍无可忍 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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