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忍住
rěn​zhù

to restrain

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
忍住 rěn//zhù
to restrain verb + particle
To bear or endure; specifically to restrain manifestations of feelings or physical reactions.

我们被教导要忍住眼泪。

wǒ​men bèi jiào​dǎo yào rěn zhù yǎn​lèi.

We are taught to hold back our tears.

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  • 忍不住 rěn​bu​zhù
  • 忍得住 rěn​de​zhù