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How to Say ‘So fucking annoying.’ in Traditional Chinese

真他媽的煩

zhēn tā mā de fán

[jen tāmāde fán]

Phrase Breakdown

真

zhēn

[jen]

really; truly

Adds emphasis, like 'really' or 'truly.' It is often used before adjectives.

Example

大家一起看球真溫暖,我很感動。

Everyone watching the game together is really heartwarming; I am touched.

他媽的

tā mā de

[tāmāde]

damn; f***ing

Literally 'his mother's'; a common vulgar intensifier inserted for emphasis.

Example

他媽的,好熱!

Damn, it's hot!

煩

fán

[fán]

annoying; annoyed

Describes feeling irritated or something being bothersome.

Example

你很煩耶!

You're so annoying!

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