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討厭

討厭

See also: 讨厌

Chinese

		ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand; to marry	loathe
trad. (討厭)		討	厭
simp. (讨厌)		讨	厌

Adjective

討厭

disagreeable; annoying

Verb

討厭

to dislike or loathe someone or something

Synonyms

(Cantonese) 憎 (zang1)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tǎoyàn

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˇ ㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² jim³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thó-yam
Min Nan (POJ): thó-ià / thó-iàm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tǎoyàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˇ ㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taoyann
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou² jim³
  - Yale: tóu yim
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou² jim³
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ jiːm³³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thó-yam
  - Hakka Romanization System: to` iam
  - Hagfa Pinyim: to³ yam⁴
  - IPA: /tʰo³¹ i̯am⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thó-yam
  - Hakka Romanization System: to` (r)iam
  - Hagfa Pinyim: to³ yam⁴
  - IPA: /tʰo³¹ (j)i̯am⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó-ià / thó-iàm
  - Tâi-lô: thó-ià / thó-iàm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: toyiax, toyiaxm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ia²¹/, /tʰɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iam²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɤ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ia⁴¹/, /tʰɤ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iam⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ia²¹/, /tʰɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iam²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ia¹¹/, /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iam¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ia²¹/, /tʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iam²¹/