nán nan

difficult; difficult (to...); difficulty

Character data

Radical ⾫ (172.11)
Strokes 19
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

難 nán
  1. 1. difficult
  2. 2. difficult (to...)
  3. 3. difficulty
  4. 4. problem
  5. 5. not good
難 nàn
  1. 1. disaster
  2. 2. distress
  3. 3. to scold

Words containing 難

Word Meaning
hard to remember
hard to get to; difficult to travel (i.e. the road is bad)
cannot escape censure (idiom); has to bear the blame
It is hard to escape the dragnet of the law
to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
difficulty; crisis
difficult problem
difficulty
war of 1402 between successors of the first Ming Emperor
blame; reproof
to show signs of reluctance or embarrassment
to be faced with problems
stuck in a risky situation; hard to quit
extremely difficult; challenging; hard and dangerous
variant of mó nàn
Yellow Emperor's Classic of 81 Difficulties
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