嫌 [－]

Jyutping jim4
Pinyin xián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to dislike
  2. suspicion
  3. resentment
  4. enmity
  5. abbr. for 嫌犯[xian2 fan4], criminal suspect
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to dislike/suspicion/resentment/enmity/abbr. for 嫌犯xiánfàn [嫌犯], criminal suspect/to complain of/to criticize/to suspect
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    懷疑​；​質疑
    suspicion
    • 嫌疑
      嫌疑
      suspicion
    • 避嫌
      避嫌
      bei6 jim4
      to avoid suspicion
  2. 語素
    （​對人​）​不滿
    grudge; resentment (towards someone)
    • 前嫌
      前嫌
      cin4 jim4
      grudge
  3. 語素
    睇​低​；​輕視​其他人
    look down (on someone)
    • 嫌棄
      嫌弃
      jim4 hei3
      to show disgust (towards someone)
  4. 動詞
    非常​之​唔​鍾​意​，​唔​想​有​接觸​；​厭惡
    to dislike a specific thing; to complain; to mind
    • 嫌麻煩
      嫌麻烦
      jim4 maa4 faan4
      not to want to take the trouble
    • 佢嫌呢間酒樓太多人食煙，所以好少嚟呢度飲茶。
      佢嫌呢间酒楼太多人食烟，所以好少嚟呢度饮茶。
      keoi5 jim4 ni1 gaan1 zau2 lau4 taai3 do1 jan4 sik6 jin1, so2 ji5 hou2 siu2 lai4 ni1 dou6 jam2 caa4.
      He doesn't like the fact that people smoke in this restaurant, so he seldom comes here to yum-cha.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to be sick of; to be tired of; to be fed up with
    (syn.) 厌烦, 厭煩, 膩煩, 腻烦
  2. character, in-compounds, literary
    suspicion (the state of being suspected)
  3. character, in-compounds, literary
    hatred; enmity; resentment; grudge
  4. character, Cantonese, transitive
    to mind; to dislike; to be dissatisfied of
    • 后面个司机嫌我慢，就扒咗我头。
      后面个司机嫌我慢，就扒咗我头。
      hau6 min6 go3 si1 gei1 jim4 ngo5 maan6, zau6 paa4 zo2 ngo5 tau4.
      The driver behind me is disatisfied of me being so slow, so they cut in front of me.
  5. character, in-compounds, literary
    to guess; to surmise; to conjecture
    (syn.) 打估, 青疑, 派胚, 測算, 假设, 推測, 揣度, 推测, 虛擬, 估計, 猜, 要约, 怀疑, 臭青疑, 商量, 懷疑, 拟, 猜度, 约摸, 测估, 测算, 算计, 虚拟, 猜料, 阿合, 悬, 推想, 测度, 猜详, 測度, 假定, 猜想, 估量, 猜摸, 設想, 预计, 約摸, 算計, 測, 设想, 猜测, 估计, 猜測, 假設, 想象, 懸, 擬, 預計, 母量, 臭疑, 假想, 猜詳, 忖度, 測估, 要約, 测, 思裁
  6. character, in-compounds, literary
    to doubt; to suspect
    (syn.) 疑惑, 猜疑, 青疑, 臭青疑, 怀疑, 疑𫘤, 懷疑, 疑騃, 疑乎, 疑心, 狐疑, 臭疑, 憢疑, 惑疑, 心存疑惑, 思疑, 𢙒疑
  7. character, in-compounds, literary
    to be similar to; to be about the same as; to approximate
    (syn.) 类似, 相類, 相像, 相似, 好像, 相仿, 近似, 逼肖, 類似, 相类, 相若, 接近, 相近
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. hate, detest
  2. suspect
  3. criticize
  4. Cangjie Input
    VTXC
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #878
  2. HSK3 六级汉字表 #232
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    两个侦探跟着嫌疑人。
    兩個偵探跟着嫌疑人。
    liǎng gè zhēn tàn gēn zhe xián yí rén 。
    • Two detectives followed the suspect.
  2. Mandarin
    证人可以反驳犯罪嫌疑人的虚假证词。
    證人可以反駁犯罪嫌疑人的虛假證詞。
    zhèng rén kě yǐ fǎn bó fàn zuì xián yí rén de xū jiǎ zhèng cí 。
    • The witnesses were able to refute the false testimony of the suspect.
  3. Mandarin
    这前所未闻, 犯罪嫌疑人的律师竟然是真正的罪魁祸首。
    這前所未聞, 犯罪嫌疑人的律師竟然是真正的罪魁禍首。
    zhè qián suǒ wèi wén , fàn zuì xián yí rén de lǜ shī jìng rán shì zhēn zhèng de zuì kuí huò shǒu 。
    • It's totally without precedent for the suspect's attorney to be the true culprit.
  4. Mandarin
    多听不多言, 里外人不嫌。
    多聽不多言, 裡外人不嫌。
    duō tīng bù duō yán , lǐ wài rén bù xián 。
    • He that hears much and speaks not at all shall be welcome both in bower and hall.
  5. Mandarin
    不要对人家送的礼物挑三拣四，嫌东嫌西的。
    不要對人家送的禮物挑三揀四，嫌東嫌西的。
    bù yào duì rén jiā sòng de lǐ wù tiāo sān jiǎn sì ， xián dōng xián xī de 。
    • Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    唔好喺度嫌三嫌四，叫你点做就点做。
    唔好喺度嫌三嫌四，叫你點做就點做。
    m4 hou3 hai2 dou6 jim4 saam1 jim4 sei3 ， giu3 nei5 dim2 zou6 zau6 dim2 zou6 。
    • Stop complaining and do as you're told.
  2. Cantonese
    我唔想再听你喺度嫌三嫌四喇。
    我唔想再聽你喺度嫌三嫌四喇。
    ngo5 m4 soeng2 zoi3 ting1 nei5 hai2 dou6 jim4 saam1 jim4 sei3 laa3 。
    • I don't want to hear any more of your complaining.
  3. Cantonese
    五百蚊都唔嫌贵。
    五百蚊都唔嫌貴。
    ng5 baak3 man1 dou1 m4 jim4 gwai3 。
    • I'd gladly pay $500 for it.
  4. Cantonese
    五旧水都唔嫌贵。
    五舊水都唔嫌貴。
    ng5 gau6 seoi2 dou1 m4 jim4 gwai3 。
    • I'd gladly pay $500 for it.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    家姐嫌眉形唔够靓，想修返好佢。
    家姐嫌眉形唔夠靚，想修返好佢。
    gaa1 ze1 jim4 mei4 jing4 m4 gau3 leng3, soeng2 sau1 faan1 hou2 keoi5.
  2. Cantonese
    冰释前嫌
    冰釋前嫌
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    嫌麻烦
    嫌麻煩
    jim4 maa4 faan4
    • not to want to take the trouble
    • to find something troublesome
  2. Cantonese
    佢嫌我买俾佢𠮶盒粉彩太少颜色。
    佢嫌我買俾佢嗰盒粉彩太少顏色。
    keoi5 jim4 ngo5 maai5 bei2 keoi5 go2 hap6 fan2 coi2 taai3 siu2 ngaan4 sik1.
    • He thought the box of pastels that I bought him doesn't have enough colours.
  3. Cantonese
    嫌疑
    嫌疑
    • suspicion
  4. Cantonese
    避嫌
    避嫌
    bei6 jim4
    • to avoid suspicion
  5. Cantonese
    前嫌
    前嫌
    cin4 jim4
    • grudge
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    后面个司机嫌我慢，就扒咗我头。
    后面个司机嫌我慢，就扒咗我头。
    hau6 min6 go3 si1 gei1 jim4 ngo5 maan6, zau6 paa4 zo2 ngo5 tau4.
    • The driver behind me is disatisfied of me being so slow, so they cut in front of me.
  2. Cantonese
    一时嫌人肥，一时嫌人瘦，都唔知点好。
    一时嫌人肥，一时嫌人瘦，都唔知点好。
    jat1 si4 jim4 jan4 fei4, jat1 si4 jim4 jan4 sau3, dou1 m4 zi1 dim2 hou2.
    • Sometimes, I'm criticized for being fat, while other times, I'm criticized for being skinny. I don't know what to do.
  3. Mandarin
    甲：“这么热的天，你怎么一点都不嫌热？”乙：“心静自然凉。”
    甲：“這麼熱的天，你怎麼一點都不嫌熱？”乙：“心靜自然涼。”
    jiǎ ： “ zhè me rè de tiān ， nǐ zěn me yī diǎn dōu bù xián rè ？ ” yǐ ： “ xīn jìng zì rán liáng ． ”
    • A: “Why are you not feeling hot on such a hot day?” B: “When the mind is still, it will be cool.”
  4. Mandarin
    涉嫌犯罪
    涉嫌犯罪
    shè xián fàn zuì
    • to be suspected of having committed a crime
  5. Mandarin
    我女朋友嫌弃我胖。
    我女朋友嫌棄我胖。
    wǒ nǚ péng you xián qì wǒ pàng ．
    • My girlfriend doesn't like me being overweight.