"Whine" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 发牢骚 | fā láo sāo | to whine / to be grouchy |  |
| 哀鸣 | āi míng | (of animals, the wind etc) to make a mournful sound / whine / moan / wail |  |
| 靠腰 | kào yāo | (lit.) to cry from hunger (from Taiwanese 哭枵, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-iau]) / (Tw) (slang) to whine / shut the hell up! / fuck! / damn! | |
| 叫苦 | jiào kǔ | to whine about hardships / to complain of one's bitter lot / to complain / to grumble | |
| 哀鸿遍野 | āi hóng biàn yě | lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom) / fig. land swarming with disaster victims / starving people fill the land | |
| 叫苦连天 | jiào kǔ lián tiān | to whine on for days (idiom) / to endlessly grumble complaints / incessant whining | |
| 哭天抹泪 | kū tiān mǒ lèi | to wail and whine / piteous weeping | |
