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 part; unwilling to separate
trying; difficult
hard to control
hard to deal with; hard to get along with
(of people) difficult to approach; inaccessible
harder than climbing to heaven (idiom)
difficulty; degree of difficulty or ease
refugee
refugee camp
hard to fathom
to bother; to press sb, usu. to do sth
embarrassed
hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering)
(fig.) difficult to achieve; difficult birth
ugly; unsightly
Classic on Medical Problems, c. 1st century AD
(usu. of people) difficult; demanding; troublesome
unpleasant smell; stink
unpleasant to hear; offensive; vulgar
remarkable; valuable; rare and precious
difficulty; problem; trouble
hard to pass
hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand
hard to separate; locked in a close fight
sth too embarrassing to mention