Chinese Bites — with Jianying | HSK3️⃣

🎙️7️⃣9️⃣ – Tired of / Fed up with (腻 nì)

Chinese Bites — with Jianying | HSK3️⃣

Show Notes

I’ve been ordering from the same restaurant every day, but now I’m really getting tired of it! Let’s learn how to say “tired of / fed up with” in Chinese. 腻 (nì) Hello,大家好,我是Janine。 Hello, dàjiā hǎo, wǒ shì Janine.

最近我每天中午都点同一家餐厅的饭。 Zuìjìn wǒ měitiān zhōngwǔ dōu diǎn tóng yì jiā cāntīng de fàn.Recently, I’ve been ordering lunch from the same restaurant every day.

一开始觉得特别好吃, Yī kāishǐ juéde tèbié hǎo chī,At first, I thought it was delicious,

可吃了一个星期以后,真的有点儿腻了。 Kě chī le yí gè xīngqī yǐhòu, zhēnde yǒu diǎnr nì le.but after a week, I’m really getting tired of it.

今天中午我准备换一家试试。 Jīntiān zhōngwǔ wǒ zhǔnbèi huàn yì jiā shìshi.Today, I’m planning to try a new place.

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