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忍

rěn

A2 Level 4* ★ Core word
Stative verb

忍 (rěn) is a Chinese word meaning “to bear”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. to bear
  2. to endure
  3. to tolerate
  4. to restrain oneself

Stroke order

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Example

他痛得忍不住叫了出來。

It hurt so much he couldn't help crying out.

Related words at this level

人類人們人民人生認得任何任務扔

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).