Vocabulary

抱怨

[ bào yuàn ]

Intermediate Level(Band 5)

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[ bào ] [ yuàn ]
Translation

complain; grumble

Phrase

1. 手艺差的工人总是抱怨工具不好用。

[ shǒu yì chà de gōng rén zǒng shì bào yuàn gōng jù bù hǎo yòng 。 ]

A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

2. 有人总是向别人抱怨。

[ yǒu rén zǒng shì xiàng bié rén bào yuàn 。 ]

Somebody is always complaining to others.