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腻

Character · Adjective · Verb · NounTraditional膩

greasy; bored; meticulous; sticky; dirt

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Meanings

6 senses · 30 examples
1.

adjective

greasy; oily; having too much fat

Describes food that contains excessive oil or fat.

Zhè这
dào道
cài菜
tài太
yóu油
nì腻
le了
 ,
wǒ我
bù不
tài太
xǐ喜
huan欢
 。

This dish is too greasy; I don't like it very much.

Yóu油
zhá炸
shí食
pǐn品
chī吃
duō多
le了
huì会
jué觉
de得
nì腻
 。

Eating too much fried food makes you feel greasy.

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Tā她
zuò做
de的
hóng红
shāo烧
ròu肉
yǒu有
diǎn点
nì腻
 ,
xū需
yào要
pèi配
mǐ米
fàn饭
chī吃
 。

The braised pork she made is a bit greasy and needs to be eaten with rice.

Zhè这
ge个
dàn蛋
gāo糕
nǎi奶
yóu油
tài太
duō多
 ,
chī吃
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
nì腻
 。

This cake has too much cream and tastes very greasy.

Qīng清
dàn淡
de的
shū蔬
cài菜
kě可
yǐ以
jiě解
yóu油
nì腻
 。

Light vegetables can relieve greasiness.

2.

verb

to feel satiated with greasy food; to be fed up with

Describes the feeling of being repelled by excessive oil or fat in food.

Féi肥
ròu肉
tài太
nì腻
rén人
le了
 ,
wǒ我
yī一
kǒu口
yě也
chī吃
bù不
xià下
 。

Fatty meat is too greasy; I can't eat even a bite.

Lián连
xù续
chī吃
le了
sān三
tiān天
zhá炸
jī鸡
 ,
wǒ我
yǐ已
jīng经
nì腻
le了
 。

After eating fried chicken for three days in a row, I'm already fed up with it.

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Zhè这
dào道
cài菜
yóu油
tài太
duō多
 ,
nì腻
de得
rén人
nán难
shòu受
 。

This dish has too much oil; it makes people feel uncomfortable.

Bù不
yào要
fàng放
nà那
me么
duō多
yóu油
 ,
huì会
nì腻
dào到
kè客
rén人
de的
 。

Don't put so much oil; it will make the guests feel greasy.

Tā她
wén闻
dào到
yóu油
nì腻
de的
wèi味
dào道
jiù就
nì腻
le了
 。

She feels nauseated when she smells greasy food.

3.

adjective

bored; fed up; tired of

Describes the feeling of being bored or annoyed with something after experiencing it too much.

Měi每
tiān天
zuò做
tóng同
yàng样
de的
gōng工
zuò作
 ,
wǒ我
gǎn感
dào到
hěn很
nì腻
 。

I feel very bored doing the same job every day.

Tā他
nà那
xiē些
huà话
wǒ我
dōu都
tīng听
nì腻
le了
 ,
bù不
xiǎng想
zài再
tīng听
le了
 。

I'm fed up with his words; I don't want to listen anymore.

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Zhè这
ge个
diàn电
shì视
jié节
mù目
tài太
wú无
liáo聊
le了
 ,
kàn看
de得
wǒ我
nì腻
de得
huāng慌
 。

This TV program is so boring; it makes me feel really bored.

Bù不
yào要
zǒng总
shì是
jiǎng讲
tóng同
yí一
ge个
xiào笑
hua话
 ,
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
tīng听
nì腻
le了
 。

Don't always tell the same joke; everyone is tired of hearing it.

Cháng长
shí时
jiān间
dài待
zài在
jiā家
lǐ里
 ,
wǒ我
gǎn感
dào到
yǒu有
xiē些
nì腻
fan烦
 。

Staying at home for a long time makes me feel a bit bored.

4.

adjective

meticulous; detailed; fine

literary

Describes something that is done with great attention to detail.

Tā她
de的
shǒu手
gōng工
huó活
er儿
zuò做
de得
fēi非
cháng常
xì细
nì腻
 。

Her handiwork is extremely meticulous.

Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
bǐ笔
chù触
hěn很
xì细
nì腻
 ,
sè色
cǎi彩
dā搭
pèi配
yě也
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

The brushstrokes of this painting are very detailed, and the color matching is also good.

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Tā他
guān观
chá察
shì事
wù物
hěn很
xì细
nì腻
 ,
néng能
fā发
xiàn现
bié别
rén人
hū忽
lüè略
de的
xì细
jié节
 。

He observes things meticulously and can discover details that others overlook.

Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
rén人
wù物
kè刻
huà画
hěn很
xì细
nì腻
 。

The characterization in this novel is very detailed.

Xì细
nì腻
de的
pí皮
fū肤
xū需
yào要
jīng精
xīn心
bǎo保
yǎng养
 。

Meticulous skin requires careful maintenance.

5.

adjective

sticky; viscous; adhering

Describes something that sticks to surfaces or is difficult to separate.

Yóu油
zhǎn搌
bù布
zhān沾
shǒu手
hěn很
nì腻
 ,
bù不
róng容
yì易
xǐ洗
gān干
jìng净
 。

The oil cloth is very sticky and not easy to wash clean.

Xià夏
tiān天
chū出
hàn汗
duō多
 ,
pí皮
fū肤
huì会
gǎn感
jué觉
yǒu有
diǎn点
nì腻
 。

In summer, when you sweat a lot, your skin feels a bit sticky.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiāo胶
shuǐ水
hěn很
nián黏
nì腻
 ,
shǐ使
yòng用
shí时
yào要
xiǎo小
xīn心
 。

This kind of glue is very viscous; be careful when using it.

Yǔ雨
hòu后
de的
ní泥
tǔ土
yòu又
shī湿
yòu又
nì腻
 ,
bù不
hǎo好
zǒu走
lù路
 。

The mud after rain is wet and sticky, making it hard to walk.

Tā他
shì是
wǒ我
de的
nì腻
yǒu友
 ,
wǒ我
men们
cóng从
xiǎo小
yì一
qǐ起
zhǎng长
dà大
 。

He is my close friend; we grew up together.

6.

noun

dirt; grime; filth

Refers to dirt or grease that accumulates on surfaces.

Chuāng窗
hù户
shàng上
jī积
le了
hěn很
duō多
chén尘
nì腻
 ,
xū需
yào要
cā擦
gān干
jìng净
 。

A lot of dirt has accumulated on the windows; they need to be cleaned.

Cháng长
shí时
jiān间
bù不
dǎ打
sǎo扫
 ,
fáng房
jiān间
lǐ里
huì会
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
wū污
gòu垢
 。

If not cleaned for a long time, there will be a lot of grime in the room.

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Zhè这
ge个
jiù旧
huā花
píng瓶
shàng上
de的
yóu油
gòu垢
hěn很
nán难
qīng清
chú除
 。

The grease on this old vase is difficult to remove.

Tā他
yòng用
shuā刷
zi子
shuā刷
diào掉
le了
qiáng墙
shàng上
de的
chén尘
nì腻
 。

He brushed off the dirt from the wall with a brush.

Qì汽
chē车
yǐn引
qíng擎
shàng上
zhān沾
mǎn满
le了
yóu油
wū污
hé和
chén尘
nì腻
 。

The car engine is covered with oil stains and dirt.