讨厌 (tǎoyàn) — how to say "to dislike" in Chinese

讨厌

To dislike, annoying

Character composition

to discuss, to beg

to be fed up, to dislike

Radicals / Keys

Cliff

#27 · hǎn · 2 strokes

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Examples

讨厌夏天房间里有很多蚊子,睡不好觉。

I hate it when there are many mosquitoes in the room in summer and I can't sleep well.

讨厌下雨。

I dislike rain.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to dislike" in Chinese?

"to dislike" in Chinese is 讨厌 (tǎoyàn).

What does 讨厌 mean in English?

讨厌 (tǎoyàn) means "To dislike, annoying".

How is 讨厌 pronounced?

It is pronounced tǎoyàn (written as taoyan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to dislike" in Chinese characters?

It is written 讨厌.

What HSK level is 讨厌?

讨厌 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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