恼人 (nǎo rén) — irritating, annoying
Definition
恼人 describes a feeling or thing that is irritating and gets on people's nerves, like noise or a person's behavior. Used for ongoing, mildly bothersome things, stronger than just "a bit annoying" but lighter than offensive or harmful.
adjective
irritatingannoying
Examples
- 恼人。Zhè jiàn shì zhēn nǎo rén.This matter is really annoying.
- 恼人。Zhè zhǒng nǎo rén de shēng yīn ràng rén wú fǎ jí zhōng zhù yì lì.This kind of annoying sound makes it impossible to concentrate.
- 恼人，。Tā zǒng shì shuō yì xiē nǎo rén de huà, dà jiā dōu bù xǐ huan tā.He always says some annoying things, and nobody likes him.
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