忍受

忍受 rěnshòu

Bear (endure)

忍受 in a sentence HSK 6 renshou

What 忍受 means

  1. Bear (endure)

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忍受 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

忍
rěn
Endure (tolerate)
受
shòu
Receive (to bear - endure - accept)

How to write 忍受

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忍受 in a sentence

他忍受着病痛坚持工作。
Tā rěnshòuzhe bìngtòng jiānchí gōngzuò.
He kept working while enduring the pain of illness.
这种噪音我实在忍受不了。
Zhè zhǒng zàoyīn wǒ shízài rěnshòu bu liǎo.
I really cannot put up with this noise.

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Questions about 忍受

What does 忍受 mean in English?

忍受 is pronounced rěnshòu and means Bear (endure).

How do you pronounce 忍受?

忍受 is rěnshòu in pinyin — written renshou without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 忍受?

忍受 is written with 2 characters: 忍 (rěn) Endure (tolerate), 受 (shòu) Receive (to bear - endure - accept). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 忍受 an HSK word?

Yes — 忍受 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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