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rěn

Main
English Definition	to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself
Simplified Script	忍
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	rěn
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄖㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	jan²
Part of Speech	(动) verb
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=5 TOCFL=5

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Words With Same Head Word
忍耐	rěnnài	to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance
忍受	rěnshòu	to bear; to endure
忍心	rěnxīn	to have the heart to do something; to steel oneself to a task
忍痛	rěntòng	to suffer; fig. reluctantly
忍不住	rěn buzhù	cannot help; unable to bear

Words With Same Tail Word
坚忍	jiānrěn	persevering; tenacious
残忍	cánrěn	cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless
容忍	róngrěn	to put up with; to tolerate
不忍	bùrěn	cannot bear to; disturbed
忍无可忍	rěn wúkě rěn	more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience; the last straw

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