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忍不住

忍不住

Chinese

		to beat; to endure; to tolerate	incessantly; nonstop
simp. and trad. (忍不住)		忍	不住

Noun

忍不住

to be unable to bear
to be unable to help (from doing sth)

Synonyms

(Cantonese) 忍唔住

See also

吃不消 (chībuxiāo)
禁不住 (jīnbuzhù)
受不了 (shòubuliǎo)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): rěnbùzhù

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan² bat¹ zyu⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: rěnbùzhù [Phonetic: rěnbúzhù] → rěnbuzhù (toneless variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨˋ → ㄖㄣˇ ㄅㄨ˙ ㄓㄨˋ (toneless variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: reenbujuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/ → /ʐən²¹⁴ b̥u⁴ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan² bat¹ zyu⁶
  - Yale: yán bāt jyuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan² bat⁷ dzy⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐn³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡ɕyː²²/