忍 (rěn) — Chinese Character

忍

rěn

to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself

Radical: 心 HSK 5 v ideographic

Components & Etymology

忍 decomposes into the following components:

刃心

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 忍.

不忍

bù rěn

cannot bear to

含忍

hán rěn

坚忍

jiān rěn

persevering

容忍

róng rěn

to put up with

强忍

qiǎng rěn

to resist (with great difficulty)

忍俊

rěn jùn

smiling

忍冬

rěn dōng

忍受

rěn shòu

to bear

忍心

rěn xīn

to have the heart to do sth

忍痛

rěn tòng

to suffer

忍者

rěn zhě

Japanese: ninja

忍耐

rěn nài

to show restraint

Characters that share the radical 心.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.