complain; blame; grumble
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to complain; to grumble; to express discontent
neutralOften implies blaming someone or something for an unsatisfactory situation. It's a common way to express frustration in everyday life.
Tā她
zǒng总
shì是
bào抱
yuàn怨
gōng工
zuò作
tài太
lèi累
。
She always complains that the work is too tiring.
Bù不
yào要
zǒng总
shì是
bào抱
yuàn怨
bié别
rén人
，
yào要
xiǎng想
xiǎng想
zì自
jǐ己
néng能
zuò做
shén什
me么
。
Don't always blame others; think about what you can do.
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Tā他
bào抱
yuàn怨
tiān天
qì气
bù不
hǎo好
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
qǔ取
xiāo消
le了
lǚ旅
xíng行
。
He complained about the bad weather and cancelled the trip.
Gù顾
kè客
xiàng向
jīng经
lǐ理
bào抱
yuàn怨
fú服
wù务
tài太
màn慢
。
The customer complained to the manager about the slow service.