Character data
難 nán nan
difficult; difficult (to...); difficulty
Character data
| Radical | ⾫ (172.11) |
| Strokes | 19 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 难 |
Definitions
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Words containing 難
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fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
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fig. one is helpless alone
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words can’t be taken back; keep one’s promise
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hard to explain briefly; too complex to tell
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there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
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hard to fathom a person's mind (idiom)
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to be on the horns of a dilemma (idiom)
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debate; retort with challenging questions
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to make do in difficult circumstances by being resourceful
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dilemma; to face a difficult choice; quandary
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to raise a tough question
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to deliberately make things difficult; to be hard on sb
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Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.
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calamity
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to do sth reluctantly; to tackle a difficult job (idiom)
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many soldiers but few good leaders
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extremely rare (idiom); once in a blue moon
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can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)
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extremely difficult
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calamity
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to suffer a calamity; distress
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Good Friday
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memorial
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a victim of a calamity; sufferer; a person in distress
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to go through thick and thin together (idiom)
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