Verbdislike; loathe

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 讨厌.
讨 stroke order svg
厌 stroke order svg

Practice writing 讨厌 (tǎo yàn) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

讨厌 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 讨厌 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 讨厌 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Nounwith天气
tǎo
yàn
de
tiān
neutral
annoying weather
Adverb + Verbwith非常
fēi
cháng
tǎo
yàn
neutral
really dislike
Verb + Objectwith别人
tǎo
yàn
bié
rén
neutral
dislike others
Verb + Complementwith极了
tǎo
yàn
liǎo
informalSpoken
extremely dislike

Example Sentences with 讨厌

tǎo
yàn
xià
I hate rain.
bié
tǎo
yàn
zài
gōng
gòng
chǎng
shēng
xuān
huá
de
rén
I particularly dislike people who make loud noises in public places.
zhè
wèi
dài
biǎo
míng
què
biǎo
shì
tǎo
yàn
rèn
xíng
shì
de
shì
The representative clearly stated that they loathe any form of discrimination.
tǎo
yàn
chī
de
cài
He dislikes eating spicy food.
nán
dào
tǎo
yàn
zhè
zhǒng
fǎn
cháng
de
tiān
ma
Don't you dislike this unpredictable weather?
bìng
tǎo
yàn
zhè
fèn
gōng
zuò
zhǐ
shì
jué
de
tài
He doesn't dislike this job; he just feels the pressure is too high.
tǎo
yàn
bié
rén
zài
gōng
zuò
shí
rǎo
She hates being disturbed by others while she is working.
tǎo
yàn
yōng
de
tiě
yòu
tǎo
yàn
áng
guì
de
chū
chē
I both dislike the crowded subway and loathe the expensive taxis.