勉为其难 miǎn wéi qí nán

to do sth reluctantly; to tackle a difficult job (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 38341st word

Definitions

  1. 1. to do sth reluctantly
  2. 2. to tackle a difficult job (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
勉 miǎn HSK 6
to make an effort; to exhort
为 wéi HSK 2
for; because of; to
其 qí HSK 3
its; their; it (refers to sth preceding it)
难 nán HSK 3
difficult; difficult (to...); difficulty