叵耐

Chinese

		cannot; thereupon	to withstand; to bear
simp. and trad. (叵耐)		叵	耐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pǒnài

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄛˇ ㄋㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): po² noi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pǒnài
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˇ ㄋㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pǒnài
    • Wade–Giles: pʻo³-nai⁴
    • Yale: pwǒ-nài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: poonay
    • Palladius: понай (ponaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ naɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: po² noi⁶
    • Yale: pó noih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: po² noi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: po² noi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔː³⁵ nɔːi̯²²/

Verb

叵耐

1. (dated) to have no love for; to despise; to be unable to abide

   • 叵耐楊國忠這廝，好生無禮，在聖人前奏准，著我做漁陽節度使，明升暗貶。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     叵耐杨国忠这厮，好生无礼，在圣人前奏准，著我做渔阳节度使，明升暗贬。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: 13th century, Bai Pu (白樸), Rain on the Paulownia Tree (《唐明皇秋夜梧桐雨》).

     Pǒnài Yáng Guózhōng zhè sī, hǎoshēng wúlǐ, zài shèngrén qián zòuzhǔn, zhuó wǒ zuò Yúyáng jiédùshǐ, míng shēng àn biǎn. [Pinyin]

     I have only contempt for the knave Yang Guozhong, a man of ill conduct, upon whose advice His Majesty appointed me to the Command of Yuyang — a promotion of rank and a curtailment of power.