厌恶
yànwùverb★Intermediate
formalinformal
To feel strong aversion or disgust toward something or someone.
她厌恶说谎的人。
She intensely dislikes people who lie.
他对腐败行为深感厌恶。
He feels deep disgust toward corrupt behavior.
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Can be used to describe strong negative feelings toward people, behaviors, or situations.
Collocations
深感厌恶feel deep disgust强烈厌恶intensely dislike
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Related Phrases
深恶痛绝idiom
to detest utterly
厌恶感phrase
feeling of disgust
💡Pro Tip
Intensity
厌恶 conveys stronger negative feelings than 讨厌.
📖Word Origin
Combination of 厌 (yàn, to feel aversion) and 恶 (wù, bad or evil).
📝Usage Notes
Often used to express strong negative emotions, stronger than 讨厌 (to dislike).
Word Breakdown
厌
to feel aversion
root恶
bad or evil
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