tǎo rén xiándictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
unpleasant / disagreeable
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Original source entry:

討人嫌 讨人嫌 [tao3 ren2 xian2] /unpleasant/disagreeable/

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Other forms in these source records: 討人嫌

  • 讨
    tǎo

    to invite / to provoke / to demand or ask for / to send armed forces to suppress / to denounce or condemn / to marry (a woman) / to discuss or study

  • 人
  • 嫌
    xián

    to dislike / suspicion / resentment / enmity / abbr. for 嫌犯[xián fàn], criminal suspect

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