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埋怨

mán yuàn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

埋怨 (mán yuàn) means "to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 埋怨 means

1. to complain
2. to grumble (about)
3. to reproach
4. to blame

The characters in 埋怨

• 埋máito bury
• 怨yuànto blame; (bound form) resentment; hatred; grudge

Example sentences

• 别再埋怨了。
  Stop whining.
• 他的埋怨没有尽头。
  Tā de mányuàn méiyǒu jìntóu.
  There is no end to his complaining.
• 汤姆埋怨玛丽从来不帮他。
  Tāngmǔ mányuàn Mǎlì cóngláibù bāng tā.
  Tom complained that Mary never helped him.
• 我听她的埋怨听得十分厌烦。
  Wǒ tīng tā de mányuàn tīng de shífēn yànfán.
  I'm sick of listening to her complaints.
• 他闷闷不乐地转向了他的橙汁，埋怨着自己不情愿地成了里头每一点添加剂的实验品。
  He turned to his orange juice sullenly, sneering that every little additive would sign him up for experiments he wanted no part in.

Words containing 埋怨

• 落埋怨lào mán yuànto get blamed

Where 埋怨 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · má (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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