粵

忍jan2痛tung3

jan2 tung3rěn tòng

English

  1. to suffer
  2. fig. reluctantly
  3. (lit.) to endure the pain silently; (fig.) to endure sth that troubles you
  4. reluctantly

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 忍受痛苦(肉體上或心靈上)
  2. 唔情願地

Examples

  • 你忍住痛,救護車就到喇。

    Please endure the pain. The ambulance is coming very soon.

  • 佢都唔再愛我啦,我係時候要忍痛離去。

    He doesn't love me anymore. It's time for me to leave reluctantly.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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