命途坎坷 mìng tú kǎn kě

DEFINITIONS

  1. to have a tough life
  2. to meet much adversity in one's life

CHARACTERS

命 mìng
HSK 4
life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
途 tú
HSK 5
way, road, path, journey; course
坎 kǎn pit, hole; snare, trap; crisis
坷 kě clod of earth, lump of soil