厌恶

厭惡

yànwù

verb #4,662

Meanings

1 to loathe
2 to detest
3 to abhor

Characters

to be fed up with; to dislike

Examples

我厌恶说谎的人。

Wǒ yànwù shuōhuǎng de rén.

I detest people who lie.

他对这种行为感到厌恶。

Tā duì zhè zhǒng xíngwéi gǎndào yànwù.

He felt disgust at this kind of behavior.

Tips

usage

厌恶 is stronger than 讨厌 (dislike). 厌恶 implies deep disgust or moral repulsion, while 讨厌 is milder everyday annoyance.

Stroke Order

厌 yàn

恶 è