忍受

rěnshòu
verb HSK 5 #2,093

Meanings

  1. 1 to bear; to endure
  2. 2 to put up with; to tolerate

Characters

To endure and take it - to suffer through.

Examples

HSK 4
Tā mòmò rěnshòu le hěnduō tòngkǔ.
She silently endured a lot of pain.
HSK 5
Zhèyàng de tiānqì zhēn ràng rén nányǐ rěnshòu.
This kind of weather is really unbearable.
HSK 7-9
Wǒ wúfǎ rěnshòu zhèzhǒng zàoyīn.
I cannot bear this kind of noise.

Tips

usage
忍受 (endure suffering/hardship - more serious) vs (bear/hold back - can be casual: ). 难以忍受 = unbearable.

Stroke Order

rěn
shòu