难为 (難為)
nán wei
Pinyin
Definition
难为 (難為)
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- to bother
- to press sb, usu. to do sth
- it's a tough job
- sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
- 1 because
- 2 owing to
- 3 on account of
- 1 to become
- 2 to turn into
- 1 as (in the capacity of)
- 2 to take sth as
- 3 to act as
- 4 to serve as
- 5 to behave as
- 6 to become
- 7 to be
- 8 to do
- 9 by (in the passive voice)
- 1 in order to
- 2 for the purpose of
- 3 so as to
Idioms (20)
一之为甚
- 1 once is more than enough (idiom)
一分为二
- 1 one divides into two
- 2 to be two-sided
- 3 there are two sides to everything
- 4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
- 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
一日为师,终身为父
- 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一木难支
- 1 lit. a single post cannot prop up a falling house (idiom)
- 2 fig. one is helpless alone