Writing
厌倦 (yàn juàn) — how to say "to be tired of" in Chinese
厌倦
To be tired of, to be fed up with
verb
Character composition
厌
to loathe, to be disgusted with
倦
to be weary, to be tired
Radicals / Keys
厂
Cliff
#27 · hǎn · 2 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
厌倦工作
yàn juàn gōng zuò
to be tired of work
Examples
我厌倦了每天做同样的事情。
I'm tired of doing the same thing every day.
我厌倦了。
I'm fed up.
Try remembering 厌倦
Three short exercises on meaning and pronunciation. Free, no sign-up needed.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to be tired of" in Chinese?
"to be tired of" in Chinese is 厌倦 (yàn juàn).
厌倦 meaning in English
厌倦 (yàn juàn) means "To be tired of, to be fed up with".
How is 厌倦 pronounced?
It is pronounced yàn juàn (written as yan juan, yanjuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to be tired of" in Chinese characters?
It is written 厌倦: 厌 has 6 strokes, 倦 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 厌倦?
厌倦 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
Tomyo
Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition
Add 厌倦 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.