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膩味

简腻味 · 繁膩味

Mandarin · pinyin nì wei

tired of; fed up with; sick of
(of a person) to annoy; to be tiresome

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膩: Look up this written character
味: wèi · taste, smell, odor; delicacy
腻: nì · greasy, oily, dirty; smooth

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4–5 · ni4 wei5

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nei6 mei6

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noun

fatty taste; greasy taste or smell

adj

(Mandarin, colloquial) sick (of something); tired; fed up

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