naan4 noi6難耐难耐

Jyutpingnaan4 noi6

Yalenàahn noih

Rare

Definition

Hard to bear, tolerate, or endure.

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How it's used

Often used in literary or slightly formal contexts to describe intense physical or emotional states, such as extreme heat, pain, or longing. While it conveys a sense of being unable to endure, it sounds more dramatic and descriptive than simply saying 好辛苦.

Examples

ni1呢go3個tin1天hei3氣jit6熱dou3到naan4難noi6耐aa4呀。

This weather is unbearably hot.

nei5你gok3覺dak1得le1呢zung3種zik6寂mok6寞naan4難noi6耐me1咩？

Do you find this kind of loneliness hard to bear?

Common phrases

zik6寂mok6寞naan4難noi6耐

unbearably lonely

huk6酷jit6熱naan4難noi6耐

unbearably hot

Common mistake

Avoid using this to describe minor inconveniences or simple dislike, as it implies a level of suffering that is overwhelming or nearly impossible to tolerate.