麻烦(má fan)

HSK 42 charactersTrad. 麻煩

trouble

Character breakdown

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hemp (variant of 麻[ma2])Full guide →
to feel vexedFull guide →
Example sentences

How 麻烦 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 麻烦保安了。

    bié má fán bǎo ān le

    Don't bother calling security.

  • 麻烦说来就来。

    má fán shuō lái jiù lái

    Trouble began immediately.

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