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After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「忍無可忍」. Meaning and usage are below.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「忍無可忍」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

I can’t stand it anymore.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

rěn wú kě rěn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yan2 mou4 ho2 yan2

Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.