活 得 不 耐 烦

huó de bù nài fándictionary entry

to be tired of living / (coll.) to be asking for trouble

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

活得不耐煩活得不耐烦 [huo2 de5 bu4 nai4 fan2] /to be tired of living/(coll.) to be asking for trouble/

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Other forms in these source records: 活得不耐煩

活
huó
to live / alive / living / work / workmanship
得
dé
to obtain / to get / to gain / to catch (a disease) / proper / suitable / proud / contented / to allow / to permit / ready / finished
dè
used in 得瑟[dè se]
de
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
děi
to have to / must / ought to / to need to
不
bù
no / not so / (bound form) not / un-
耐
nài
(bound form) to bear / to endure / to withstand
烦
fán
to feel vexed / to bother / to trouble / superfluous and confusing / edgy

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