饶
ráo
Meaning
- to spare
- to forgive
- to add for free
- despite
- although
Definition
1. 宽恕；免除处罚。2. 丰富；多。3. 额外添加（如饶头）。
1. To forgive; to pardon. 2. Abundant; plentiful. 3. To give extra; to add as a bonus.
Usage
常用于表示宽容、原谅，或表示丰富、多，也可在口语中表示额外赠送。
Often used to express forgiveness or tolerance, or to indicate abundance, and colloquially to mean giving extra.
Examples
- 1 请你饶了他吧，他不是故意的。(Please forgive him; he didn't mean it.)
- 2 这篇文章饶有趣味。(This article is full of interest.)
- 3 老板多饶了我一个苹果。(The boss gave me an extra apple.)
- 4 他饶有兴致地听完了故事。(He listened to the story with great interest.)
- 5 这次就饶了你，下次可不行了。(I'll let you off this time, but next time it won't work.)
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