忍不住

Chinese

		to bear; to endure; to tolerate	incessantly; without end; nonstop
trad. (忍不住)		忍	不住
simp. #(忍不住)		忍	不住

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rěnbùzhù

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan² bat¹ zyu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rěnbùzhù [Phonetic: rěnbúzhù] → rěnbuzhù (toneless variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ → ㄖㄣˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄓㄨˋ (toneless variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rěnbůjhù
    • Wade–Giles: jên³-pu⁵-chu⁴
    • Yale: rěn-bu-jù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: reenbujuh
    • Palladius: жэньбучжу (žɛnʹbučžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/ → /ʐən²¹⁴ b̥u⁴ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan² bat¹ zyu⁶
    • Yale: yán bāt jyuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan² bat⁷ dzy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen² bed¹ ju⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡syː²²/

Verb

忍不住

1. to be unable to bear
2. to be unable to help (from doing sth)

Synonyms

• 禁不住 (jīnbuzhù)
• (to be unable to bear): 吃不消 (chībùxiāo), 受不了 (shòubùliǎo); (Cantonese) 忍唔住; (Min Nan) 食袂焦

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