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厌世 Pronunciation and Pinyin

厌世 Usage and Examples

World-weary

Pessimistic

想想一个有数百个熟人的热心鸡尾酒会女主人和一个性情乖戾的厌世者,谁可能会有一两个朋友?

Consider both an avid cocktail party hostess with hundreds of acquaintances and a grumpy misanthrope, who may have one or two friends?

他说,“最近我真的非常悲观厌世。”

'I'm really very pessimistic these days,' he says.

The characters in 厌世

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
厌
yàn6dislike, detest, be weary of
世
shì5world, generation, era

More words starting with 厌

  • yàn厌juàn倦bored, weary
  • yàn厌juàn倦le了Bored with, Tired of
  • yàn厌xué学school weariness, aversion to study
  • yàn厌qì弃reject, spurn
  • yàn厌qì弃le了disgusted with, repulsed by
  • yàn厌hèn恨to detest and hate bitterly
  • yàn厌wù恶Disgust, Aversion
  • yàn厌wù恶dì地disgustedly, with aversion
  • yàn厌qì气Anaerobic
  • yàn厌fán烦to be bored with; to be sick of
  • yàn厌fán烦le了tired of, bored with
  • yàn厌nì腻tired of, weary

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Questions about 厌世

What does 厌世 mean in Chinese?

厌世 (yàn shì) means “World-weary, Pessimistic”.

How do you pronounce 厌世?

厌世 is pronounced yàn shì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “World-weary” in Chinese?

“World-weary” is 厌世 (yàn shì) in Chinese.

How is 厌世 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 厌世, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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