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恨不得 (hèn bu de): wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth

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HSK 7verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth
Characters: 3
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

wishing one could do sth
to hate to be unable
itching to do sth

Chinese explanation

非常想马上做某件事，形容心情急切，恨不得立刻实现
常用来表达强烈的愿望或不满，后面接动词短语，如恨不得马上出发、恨不得把他赶走。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

to hate

HSK 1

no

HSK 3

to obtain

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