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烦扰

Word · Verb · AdjectiveTraditional煩擾

disturb; bother; troubled

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to disturb; to bother; to trouble; to vex

Used when someone or something interrupts another person's peace, rest, or work, often implying a sense of guilt or hesitation about doing so.

Tā他
tài太
lèi累
le了
 ,
wǒ我
shí实
zài在
bù不
rěn忍
xīn心
zài再
fán烦
rǎo扰
tā他
 。

He was too tired, and I really couldn't bear to disturb him again.

Qǐng请
bù不
yào要
fán烦
rǎo扰
zhèng正
zài在
xiū休
xi息
de的
bìng病
rén人
 。

Please do not disturb the patients who are resting.

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Zào噪
yīn音
yán严
zhòng重
fán烦
rǎo扰
le了
fù附
jìn近
jū居
mín民
de的
shēng生
huó活
 。

The noise seriously disturbed the lives of nearby residents.

2.

adjective

troubled; vexed; disturbed; annoyed; upset

Describes a mental state of being irritated, anxious, or disturbed due to external interruptions or troubles.

Tā他
zhè这
jǐ几
tiān天
xīn心
qíng情
hěn很
fán烦
rǎo扰
 ,
yīn因
wèi为
gōng工
zuò作
yā压
lì力
tài太
dà大
 。

He has been feeling very troubled these past few days because of too much work pressure.

Lián连
rì日
lái来
de的
suǒ琐
shì事
lìng令
tā她
gǎn感
dào到
fán烦
rǎo扰
bù不
ān安
 。

The trivial matters of recent days have made her feel disturbed and uneasy.

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Nǐ你
bù不
bì必
wèi为
zhè这
zhǒng种
xiǎo小
shì事
fán烦
rǎo扰
 。

You don't need to be vexed by such trivial matters.