rěn忍
忍
HSK 5
common
verb
Meaning of 忍
忍 means to endure; to bear; to tolerate; to put up with; to have the heart to; to be hardhearted enough to. Pronounced rěn. HSK 5.
- to endure; to bear; to tolerate; to put up with
- to have the heart to; to be hardhearted enough to
Character Info
Radical心
Strokes7
Components
刃
心
Stroke Order
忍
Definitions & Examples
Wèi为
le了
mù目
biāo标
，
tā他
rěn忍
shòu受
le了
cháng常
rén人
nán难
yǐ以
xiǎng想
xiàng象
de的
tòng痛
kǔ苦
。
For his goal, he endured unimaginable pain.
Tā她
qiáng强
rěn忍
lèi泪
shuǐ水
，
bù不
ràng让
zì自
jǐ己
kū哭
chū出
lái来
。
She fought back her tears, not letting herself cry.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
wǒ我
shí实
zài在
rěn忍
bù不
xià下
qù去
le了
，
bì必
xū须
shuō说
chū出
lái来
。
I really can't take this anymore; I have to speak up.
Shì是
kě可
rěn忍
，
shú孰
bù不
kě可
rěn忍
？
If this can be tolerated, what cannot?
Rěn忍
tòng痛
gē割
ài爱
。
To reluctantly part with something beloved.
Relations
Common Words
忍耐rěnnài
endure; bear; restrain oneself
忍受rěnshòu
endure; bear; tolerate
残忍 / 殘忍cánrěn
cruel; ruthless; brutal
容忍róngrěn
tolerate; endure; put up with
忍心rěnxīn
have the heart to; bring oneself to
隐忍 / 隱忍yǐnrěn
endure silently; repress feelings
忍痛rěntòng
endure pain; reluctantly; grudgingly
不忍bùrěn
cannot bear; cannot bring oneself to
忍让 / 忍讓rěnràng
tolerate and yield; exercise forbearance
坚忍 / 堅忍jiānrěn
persistent and unyielding; stoic