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恨不能

恨不能

Chinese

		to hate	cannot; must not; should not
simp. and trad. (恨不能)		恨	不能

Noun

恨不能

to hate to be unable to; to eagerly wish to; to be itching to; to be anxious to; can't wait to

Synonyms

巴不得 (bābude)
恨不得 (hènbude)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): hènbunéng

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄣˋ ㄅㄨ˙ ㄋㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): han⁶ bat¹ nang⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: hènbunéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄣˋ ㄅㄨ˙ ㄋㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hennbuneng
  - IPA ^(key): /xən⁵¹ b̥u¹ nɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: han⁶ bat¹ nang⁴
  - Yale: hahn bāt nàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: han⁶ bat⁷ nang⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hɐn²² pɐt̚⁵ nɐŋ²¹/