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The character 烦 combines the fire radical 火 on the left with the head component 页 on the right; its traditional form 煩 uses the traditional head component 頁. Its original meaning referred to a fever or intense heat in the head, directly mirroring its two semantic parts. Over time, the meaning shifted from this physical sensation to a psychological state, coming to express annoyance, vexation, or general trouble. Today, it primarily functions as an adjective or verb describing a state of being bothered or the act of bothering someone, having largely shed its original medical or physical heat associations.
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请你别来烦我。
他很烦人。
这工作很烦琐。
我烦请你帮个忙。
最近有很多烦心事。
解决这个烦人的问题花了很长时间。
他总为一些琐事烦心。
别让过去的烦恼影响现在的你。