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君子一言，駟馬難追
jūn zǐ yī yán ， sì mǎ nán zhuī
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a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb)
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吞嚥困難
tūn yàn kùn nán
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dysphagia (medicine)
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善財難捨
shàn cái nán shě
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to cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity;
skinflint;
miserly
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嚥下困難
yàn xià kùn nán
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dysphagia (medicine)
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困難
kùn nan
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difficult;
challenging;
straitened circumstances;
difficult situation
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困難在於
kùn nán zài yú
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the problem is...
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在家千日好，出門一時難
zài jiā qiān rì hǎo ， chū mén yī shí nán
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lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom);
fig. there's no place like home
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在所難免
zài suǒ nán miǎn
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to be unavoidable (idiom)
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坐立難安
zuò lì nán ān
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unable to sit or stand still (out of nervousness etc) (idiom)
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多災多難
duō zāi duō nàn
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to be plagued with misfortunes;
precarious
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多難興邦
duō nàn xīng bāng
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much hardships may awaken a nation (idiom); calamity that prompts renewal
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大難
dà nàn
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great catastrophe
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大難不死
dà nàn bù sǐ
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to just escape from calamity
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大難不死，必有後福
dà nàn bù sǐ ， bì yǒu hòu fú
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one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)
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天下無難事，只怕有心人
tiān xià wú nán shì ， zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
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lit. nothing is difficult on this earth, if your mind is set (idiom)
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天理難容
tiān lǐ nán róng
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Heaven cannot tolerate this (idiom);
intolerable behavior
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奢入儉難
shē rù jiǎn nán
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it is hard to become frugal after becoming accustomed to luxury (idiom)
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奢易儉難
shē yì jiǎn nán
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easy to become accustomed to luxury, hard to become accustomed to frugality (idiom)
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好借好還，再借不難
hǎo jiè hǎo huán ， zài jiè bù nán
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see 有借有還，再借不難|有借有还，再借不难 [you3 jie4 you3 huan2 , zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2]
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好夢難成
hǎo mèng nán chéng
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a beautiful dream is hard to realize (idiom)
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孤掌難鳴
gū zhǎng nán míng
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It's hard to clap with only one hand.;
It takes two to tango;
It's difficult to achieve anything without support.
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安難
ān nàn
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(classical) (of soldiers etc) resolute in the face of adversity
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家家有本難念的經
jiā jiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng
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Every family goes through its problems. (idiom)
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寢食難安
qǐn shí nán ān
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lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom);
fig. extremely worried and troubled
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寸步難移
cùn bù nán yí
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see 寸步難行|寸步难行[cun4 bu4 nan2 xing2]
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