抱怨

bào yuàn

Dictionary entry

to complain

What does 抱怨 mean?

抱怨 (bào yuàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to complain

2to grumble

3to harbor a complaint

4to feel dissatisfied

Character breakdown

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抱bàoto hold · to carry (in one's arms)怨yuànto blame · (bound form) resentment; hatred; grudge

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How to pronounce 抱怨

抱怨

bào yuàn

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