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Meaning of 忍

Pinyin rěn

Radical

心

Strokes

Definition

to beat / to endure / to tolerate

Usage

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忍 [rěn] 动【本义】: 忍耐、容忍【造字法】: 形声。从心，刃声。 1. 同本义 (En: endure; tolerate) 2. 抑制; 克制 (En: refrain; hold back; repress) 3. 愿意; 舍得 (En: be willing to) 4. 通“认”。认识，识别 (En: recognize; identify) 5. 姓形 1. 坚韧 (En: firm and tenacious) 2. 残忍; 忍心; 狠心 (En: cruel) 引文： 1. 《说文》：忍，能也。 2. 《广雅》：忍，耐也。 3. 《论语·八脩》：是可忍也。皇疏：“忍，犹容耐也。” 4. 《庄子·让王》：强力忍垢，吾不知其他也。 5. 《左传·成公二年》：吾子忍之。 6. 《论语·卫灵公》：小不忍，则乱大谋。 7. 《吕氏春秋·去私》：忍所私以行大义。 8. 清·林觉民《与妻书》：故遂忍悲为汝言之。例：又如: 忍事 (以忍耐态度面对各种事情); 忍容 (容忍); 忍顺 (忍耐顺受; 忍耐顺从); 忍从 (忍受顺从); 忍羞 (忍受羞辱); 忍气 (忍受别人的欺侮); 忍垢 (忍受污垢); 忍丑 (忍受耻辱); 忍耻 (忍受耻辱); 忍痛 (忍受痛苦) 2. 抑制; 克制 (En: refrain; hold back; repress) 引文： 1. 《荀子·儒效》：志忍私，然后能公。 2. 《孟子》：所以动心忍性，曾益其所不能。例：又如: 忍性 (克制性情); 忍口 (抑制食欲); 忍情 (抑制感情); 忍志 (犹屈意); 忍恶 (忍住脾气); 忍泪 (忍住眼泪，不使流出来); 忍笑 (忍住不笑) 3. 愿意; 舍得 (En: be willing to) 引文： 1. 《史记·廉颇蔺相如列传》：不忍为之下。例：又如: 忍屑 (愿意关心) 4. 通“认”。认识，识别 (En: recognize; identify) 引文： 1. 《管子·大匡》：夫国之疑，二三子莫忍老臣。 5. 姓形 1. 坚韧 (En: firm and tenacious) 2. 残忍; 忍心; 狠心 (En: cruel) 引文： 1. 《诗·小雅·小弁》：维其忍之。 2. 《史记·项羽本纪》：君王为人不忍。例：又如: 忍苛 (残忍苛刻); 忍人 (残忍的人); 忍忮 (刻毒忌恨); 忍毒 (残忍狠毒); 忍虐 (残忍暴虐); 忍悖 (残忍狂悖); 忍害 (杀害); 忍酷 (残忍暴虐); 忍鸷 (残忍凶狠); 忍暴 (残忍暴虐) 怎;岂 (En: how) 引文： 1. 杜甫《丹青引赠曹将军霸》：干惟画肉不画骨，忍使骅骝气凋丧!

忍气吞声 rěn qì tūn shēng

to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence / to swallow one's anger / to grin and bear it

忍受 rěn shòu

to bear / to endure

孰不可忍 shú bù kě rěn

Unbearable

容忍 róng rěn

to put up with / to tolerate

忍耐 rěn nài

to endure / to bear with / to exercise patience / to restrain oneself / patience / endurance

不忍 bù rěn

cannot bear to / disturbed

忍心 rěn xīn

to have the heart to do sth / to steel oneself to a task

残忍 cán rěn

cruel / mean / merciless / ruthless

强忍 qiáng rěn

to resist (with great difficulty)

难忍 nán rěn

Unbearable

忍无可忍 rěn wú kě rěn

more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience / the last straw

隐忍 yǐn rěn

to bear patiently / to endure silently / to forbear

忍痛 rěn tòng

to suffer / fig. reluctantly

惨不忍睹 cǎn bù rěn dǔ

spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight / appalling scenes of devastation

坚忍 jiān rěn

persevering

忍让 rěn ràng

to exercise forbearance / patient and accommodating

难以忍受 nán yǐ rěn shòu

hard to endure / unbearable

忍辱负重 rěn rǔ fù zhòng

to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence

忍饥挨饿 rěn jī ái è

starving / famished

忍俊不禁 rěn jùn bù jīn

cannot help laughing / unable to restrain a smile

忍不住 rěn bu zhù

cannot help / unable to bear