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
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
facing disaster; in peril
powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless
difficult; hard; challenging
untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)
suffering
deep grief; extensive sorrow
even strong men fall for a pretty woman
the first step is the hardest (idiom)
every beginning is difficult (idiom)
extremely difficult; countless difficulties
a loner; someone who does not easily get along with others
to meet with misfortune; to fall into dire straits
to meet with disaster; killed; in the clutches of the enemy
spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiom)
to take the bull by the horns (idiom)
dyslexia
it's easier to invite the devil in than to send him away
to censure
to blame
to take refuge; to seek refuge from disaster
to debate; to retort; to refute
to seek refuge from calamities
to flee from calamity; to run away from trouble
in an impossible situation