嫌

The character "嫌" has 13 strokes. "嫌" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "嫌" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "嫌" are "xián" . View the stroke order of "嫌">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "嫌"

n.: grudge; ill will; resentment; enmity; suspicion

v.: dislike; complain (of); bear a grudge (against); suspect

• grudge : n.不满；嫌隙；积怨
• ill will : n.憎恶；敌意
• resentment : n.愤恨；怨恨
• enmity : n.敌意；仇恨；敌对；不和
• suspicion : n.怀疑；一丝；审慎的怀疑
• dislike : v.讨厌；敌视
• suspect : v.疑有；察觉；推测；猜想；怀疑；不信任；怀疑…犯罪

Form words with "嫌"

消释嫌猜 dispel grudge and suspicion

改过不嫌晚 it is never too late to mend one's ways

真是人见人嫌 be really insufferable

Example phrases using "嫌"

• 她一直嫌我曾经反对过她。

  She always bore a grudge against me for having opposed her.

• 我嫌这啤酒太苦。

  This beer is too bitter for me.

• 大家嫌他性子急。

  Everybody complains of his impatience.

• 他嫌我话多。

  He is dissatisfied at my talking too much.

• 对仓库的牢骚是嫌它太大了。

  The beef about the warehouse was that it was too big.

• 不速之客打来的电话招人嫌。

  Unsolicited calls are annoying.

• 你不嫌我烦，我就足以感到无比荣幸了。

  [with obj. and clause]at least I am flattered that you don't find me boring.

• 开始吃健康饮食永远不嫌晚。

  It's never too late to start eating a healthy diet.

• 这一点无论怎样强调也不嫌过分.

  This point cannot be overemphasized.

• 一日嫌屋子小，胜过一年嫌屋子大。

  Better one's house too little one day than too big all the year after.