Definition
打扰 (dǎ rǎo) is the standard verb for 'to disturb' or 'to bother' someone, often used in polite apologies. 麻烦 (má fan) is used when asking someone to do a favor ('to trouble someone to do something'), while 烦 (fán) is more colloquial and can mean 'to annoy' or 'to bother' in a casual sense.
verb
to disturbto bother
Examples
- 打扰,?dǎ rǎo yíxià, qǐngwèn túshūguǎn zěnme zǒu?Sorry to bother you, could you tell me how to get to the library?
- ,打扰。Tā zài gōngzuò, wǒmen bié dǎ rǎo tā.He's working, let's not disturb him.
- ,打扰。Duìbuqǐ, dǎ rǎo nǐ zhème duō cì.Sorry for bothering you so many times.
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